2000 Audi S3 vs. 1965 Seat 1500
To start off, 2000 Audi S3 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Audi S3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi S3 (210 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1965 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi S3 should accelerate faster than 1965 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi S3 weights approximately 370 kg more than 1965 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Seat 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi S3 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi S3 | 1965 Seat 1500 | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | S3 | 1500 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2660 mm |