2004 Audi S4 vs. 1977 Seat 124
To start off, 2004 Audi S4 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Seat 124 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1977 Seat 124. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi S4 weights approximately 915 kg more than 1977 Seat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Audi S4 (411 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 124. (151 Nm). This means 2004 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi S4 | 1977 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Audi | Seat |
| Model | S4 | 124 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1755 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 411 Nm | 151 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2430 mm |
