2005 Audi S4 vs. 1974 Seat 131
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Seat 131 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP) has 287 more horse power than 1974 Seat 131. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 820 kg more than 1974 Seat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 131. (94 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 131.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi S4 | 1974 Seat 131 | |
| Make | Audi | Seat |
| Model | S4 | 131 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2500 mm |
