1982 Seat Ronda vs. 1982 Talbot Samba
To start off, both 1982 Seat Ronda and 1982 Talbot Samba were released in the same year (1982). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Seat Ronda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Seat Ronda (64 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1982 Talbot Samba. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Seat Ronda should accelerate faster than 1982 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Seat Ronda weights approximately 140 kg more than 1982 Talbot Samba. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Seat Ronda (92 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Talbot Samba. (64 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Seat Ronda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Seat Ronda | 1982 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Seat | Talbot |
Model | Ronda | Samba |
Year Released | 1982 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 92 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2350 mm |