1970 Audi Variant vs. 1983 Seat Ronda

To start off, 1983 Seat Ronda is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Seat Ronda (62 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1970 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Seat Ronda should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Audi Variant weights approximately 170 kg more than 1983 Seat Ronda.

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, 1970 Audi Variant (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Seat Ronda. (90 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Audi Variant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Seat Ronda.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Audi Variant 1983 Seat Ronda
Make Audi Seat
Model Variant Ronda
Year Released 1970 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 1193 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 113 Nm 90 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2460 mm


 

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