1982 Seat Ronda vs. 2012 Infiniti G37

To start off, 2012 Infiniti G37 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Seat Ronda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Seat Ronda would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1982 Seat Ronda. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1982 Seat Ronda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 712 kg more than 1982 Seat Ronda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Infiniti G37 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 2012 Infiniti G37. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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, 2012 Infiniti G37 (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Seat Ronda. (122 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Seat Ronda. 2012 Infiniti G37 has automatic transmission and 1982 Seat Ronda has manual transmission. 1982 Seat Ronda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Infiniti G37 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Seat Ronda 2012 Infiniti G37
Make Seat Infiniti
Model Ronda G37
Year Released 1982 2012
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1592 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 94 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 122 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 936 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4651 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1824 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1392 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2850 mm


 

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