1973 Audi Asso vs. 1984 Seat Ronda

To start off, 1984 Seat Ronda is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Audi Asso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Audi Asso (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1984 Seat Ronda. (61 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Audi Asso should accelerate faster than 1984 Seat Ronda.

Because 1973 Audi Asso is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Audi Asso. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Seat Ronda, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1973 Audi Asso (163 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Seat Ronda. (88 Nm). This means 1973 Audi Asso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Seat Ronda.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Audi Asso 1984 Seat Ronda
Make Audi Seat
Model Asso Ronda
Year Released 1973 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1586 cc 1193 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 61 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 88 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 67.5 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2460 mm


 

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