2009 Audi A6 vs. 1973 Seat 124

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Seat 124 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1973 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1973 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 605 kg more than 1973 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, 2009 Audi A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Seat 124.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 1973 Seat 124
Make Audi Seat
Model A6 124
Year Released 2009 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1197 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 90 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2430 mm


 

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