2004 Audi A6 vs. 1963 Seat 1400

To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Seat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Seat 1400 would be higher. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (221 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1963 Seat 1400. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1963 Seat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 700 kg more than 1963 Seat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Seat 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Audi A6 (430 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Seat 1400. (88 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Seat 1400. 2004 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1963 Seat 1400 has manual transmission. 1963 Seat 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2004 Audi A6 1963 Seat 1400
Make Audi Seat
Model A6 1400
Year Released 2004 1963
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2974 cc 1395 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 221 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 430 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3700 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2660 mm


 

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