1980 Seat Ritmo vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 26 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 2,360 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (154 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1980 Seat Ritmo. (63 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1980 Seat Ritmo.

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, 2006 Toyota Camry (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Seat Ritmo. (92 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Seat Ritmo.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Seat Ritmo 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Seat Toyota
Model Ritmo Camry
Year Released 1980 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1197 cc 2360 cc
Horse Power 63 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 92 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2730 mm


 

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