2009 Audi A8 vs. 1977 Seat 124
To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Seat 124 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A8 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1977 Seat 124. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 124.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A8 (442 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 124. (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A8 | 1977 Seat 124 | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | A8 | 124 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1755 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 442 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2430 mm |