2008 Audi A6 vs. 1995 Seat Marbella

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Seat Marbella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Seat Marbella would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1995 Seat Marbella. (40 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Seat Marbella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1995 Seat Marbella. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Seat Marbella. (60 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Seat Marbella.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 1995 Seat Marbella
Make Audi Seat
Model A6 Marbella
Year Released 2008 1995
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 40 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3480 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2170 mm


 

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