2006 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Seat Leon

To start off, 2008 Seat Leon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A4 would be higher. Both 2006 Audi A4 and 2008 Seat Leon are equipped with a 1,984 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Seat Leon (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2006 Audi A4. (129 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Seat Leon should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 31 kg more than 2008 Seat Leon.

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, 2008 Seat Leon (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A4. (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Seat Leon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 2008 Seat Leon
Make Audi Seat
Model A4 Leon
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 208 km/hour 229 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.1 seconds 7.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1334 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]