1983 Peugeot 305 vs. 1982 Seat Ronda
To start off, 1983 Peugeot 305 is newer by 1 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Peugeot 305 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Seat Ronda (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 305. (65 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Seat Ronda should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Peugeot 305 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1982 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Peugeot 305 (122 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Seat Ronda. (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Peugeot 305 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Seat Ronda.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Peugeot 305 | 1982 Seat Ronda | |
Make | Peugeot | Seat |
Model | 305 | Ronda |
Year Released | 1983 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2460 mm |