1980 Seat Ritmo vs. 1990 Acura Legend
To start off, 1990 Acura Legend is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Seat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Seat Ritmo would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Acura Legend (163 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1980 Seat Ritmo. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1980 Seat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Acura Legend weights approximately 480 kg more than 1980 Seat Ritmo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1980 Seat Ritmo | 1990 Acura Legend | |
| Make | Seat | Acura |
| Model | Ritmo | Legend |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1197 cc | 2700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 163 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4775 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1745 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1369 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2705 mm |
