1992 Audi 80 vs. 2008 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2008 Seat Alhambra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Seat Alhambra (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1992 Audi 80. (132 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 330 kg more than 1992 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Seat Alhambra (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi 80. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi 80. 2008 Seat Alhambra has automatic transmission and 1992 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1992 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Seat Alhambra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Audi 80 | 2008 Seat Alhambra | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | 80 | Alhambra |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1700 kg |