1992 Audi V8 vs. 2010 Seat Leon

To start off, 2010 Seat Leon is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi V8 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2010 Seat Leon. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 2010 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi V8 weights approximately 456 kg more than 2010 Seat Leon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Seat Leon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Seat Leon. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1992 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Seat Leon.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi V8 2010 Seat Leon
Make Audi Seat
Model V8 Leon
Year Released 1992 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
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 1334 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 55 L


 

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