1991 Audi V8 vs. 2005 Seat Leon

To start off, 2005 Seat Leon is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi V8 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2005 Seat Leon. (223 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi V8 weights approximately 470 kg more than 2005 Seat Leon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Seat Leon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Leon. (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1991 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Leon.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi V8 2005 Seat Leon
Make Audi Seat
Model V8 Leon
Year Released 1991 2005
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 223 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 86.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 55 L