2008 Audi A6 vs. 1979 Seat 131

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Seat 131 would be higher. At 3,123 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 535 kg more than 1979 Seat 131.

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. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1979 Seat 131 has manual transmission. 1979 Seat 131 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1979 Seat 131
Make Audi Seat
Model A6 131
Year Released 2008 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 1995 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 132 HP
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 90 mm
Top Speed 250 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2500 mm


 

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