1993 Audi 80 vs. 2007 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2007 Seat Alhambra is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Seat Alhambra (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1993 Audi 80. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 330 kg more than 1993 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, 2007 Seat Alhambra (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi 80. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi 80.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Audi 80 2007 Seat Alhambra
Make Audi Seat
Model 80 Alhambra
Year Released 1993 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 131 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 Manual
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1700 kg


 

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