2008 Audi A4 vs. 1979 Seat 124

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 124 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 460 kg more than 1979 Seat 124.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A4 (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 124.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 1979 Seat 124
Make Audi Seat
Model A4 124
Year Released 2008 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1197 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 64 HP
Torque 195 Nm 90 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 3700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2430 mm