2005 Audi A4 vs. 1970 Seat 600

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Seat 600 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1970 Seat 600. (29 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1970 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 930 kg more than 1970 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Seat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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, 2005 Audi A4 (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Seat 600.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 1970 Seat 600
Make Audi Seat
Model A4 600
Year Released 2005 1970
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1984 cc 767 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 29 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 47 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 610 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2010 mm