2006 Audi A6 vs. 1981 Seat 131
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Seat 131 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (175 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1981 Seat 131. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1981 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 517 kg more than 1981 Seat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Seat 131. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 will offer significantly more control. 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 A6 (230 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Seat 131. (94 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Seat 131.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 1981 Seat 131 | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | A6 | 131 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 230 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1482 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2500 mm |