2001 Audi A6 vs. 1977 Seat 133

To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Seat 133 would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (216 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1977 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 824 kg more than 1977 Seat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1977 Seat 133 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Seat 133. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 133.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A6 1977 Seat 133
Make Audi Seat
Model A6 133
Year Released 2001 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2974 cc 843 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 54 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 696 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3460 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2030 mm


 

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