2005 Audi S4 vs. 1989 Seat Marbella
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Seat Marbella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Seat Marbella would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 1989 Seat Marbella. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1989 Seat Marbella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 1156 kg more than 1989 Seat Marbella. 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 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Seat Marbella. (56 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Seat Marbella.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi S4 | 1989 Seat Marbella | |
| Make | Audi | Seat |
| Model | S4 | Marbella |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4161 cc | 843 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 56 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 684 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2170 mm |
