1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 vs. 1984 Seat Ronda

To start off, both 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 and 1984 Seat Ronda were released in the same year (1984). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,935 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 (171 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1984 Seat Ronda. (118 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 should accelerate faster than 1984 Seat Ronda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 weights approximately 168 kg more than 1984 Seat Ronda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 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 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 (222 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Seat Ronda. (172 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Seat Ronda.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 1984 Seat Ronda
Make Alfa Romeo Seat
Model GTV6 Ronda
Year Released 1984 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2935 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 171 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1138 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2460 mm


 

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