2007 Audi A6 vs. 1970 Seat 1430

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Seat 1430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Seat 1430 would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (179 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1970 Seat 1430. (70 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1970 Seat 1430. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 765 kg more than 1970 Seat 1430. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Seat 1430. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Audi A6 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Seat 1430. (112 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Seat 1430.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1970 Seat 1430
Make Audi Seat
Model A6 1430
Year Released 2007 1970
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 1438 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 179 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2430 mm


 

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