2001 Audi AL2 vs. 1971 Seat 1500
To start off, 2001 Audi AL2 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 1,479 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Seat 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi AL2 (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1971 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi AL2 should accelerate faster than 1971 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Seat 1500 weights approximately 260 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2.
Because 1971 Seat 1500 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 1971 Seat 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi AL2, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi AL2 | 1971 Seat 1500 | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | AL2 | 1500 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 1479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1160 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2660 mm |