2000 Audi TT vs. 1974 Seat 131
To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Seat 131 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi TT (180 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1974 Seat 131. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi TT weights approximately 345 kg more than 1974 Seat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Seat 131. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi TT 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, 2000 Audi TT (226 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 131. (94 Nm). This means 2000 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 131.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi TT | 1974 Seat 131 | |
| Make | Audi | Seat |
| Model | TT | 131 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 226 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2500 mm |
