1997 Audi S4 vs. 2005 Seat Leon

To start off, 2005 Seat Leon is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi S4 would be higher. At 2,669 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi S4 weights approximately 164 kg more than 2005 Seat Leon.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Audi S4 2005 Seat Leon
Make Audi Seat
Model S4 Leon
Year Released 1997 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2669 cc 1895 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 154 HP
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 18.5:1
Top Speed 250 km/hour 215 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.8 seconds 11.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1376 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 55 L


 

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