2005 Audi A6 vs. 1985 Seat Malaga
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Seat Malaga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Seat Malaga would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1985 Seat Malaga. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1985 Seat Malaga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 820 kg more than 1985 Seat Malaga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 A6 (320 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Seat Malaga. (114 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Seat Malaga.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1985 Seat Malaga | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | A6 | Malaga |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 114 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2450 mm |