2006 Audi A8 vs. 1975 Seat 124
To start off, 2006 Audi A8 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 124 would be higher. At 4,134 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A8 (322 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1975 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A8 weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1975 Seat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A8 (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 560 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A8 | 1975 Seat 124 | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | A8 | 124 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4134 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2430 mm |