2006 Audi A4 vs. 1979 Seat 133
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 133 would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1979 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 588 kg more than 1979 Seat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1979 Seat 133 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1979 Seat 133. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 1979 Seat 133 | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | A4 | 133 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2030 mm |