1979 Citroen GSA vs. 1984 Seat Ronda

To start off, 1984 Seat Ronda is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Citroen GSA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Citroen GSA would be higher. At 1,193 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Seat Ronda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Seat Ronda (61 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1979 Citroen GSA. (56 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Seat Ronda should accelerate faster than 1979 Citroen GSA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Citroen GSA weights approximately 25 kg more than 1984 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.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Citroen GSA 1984 Seat Ronda
Make Citroen Seat
Model GSA Ronda
Year Released 1979 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1129 cc 1193 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 61 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 925 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 50 L


 

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