2001 Audi A6 vs. 1975 Seat 1430
To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 1430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 1430 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (216 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1975 Seat 1430. (70 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 1430. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1975 Seat 1430. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Seat 1430. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 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, 2001 Audi A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 1430. (112 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 1430.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A6 | 1975 Seat 1430 | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | A6 | 1430 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1975 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2430 mm |