1984 Ferrari 328 GTB vs. 1982 Seat Ronda

To start off, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB is newer by 2 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 1,850 cc, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1982 Seat Ronda. (61 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB should accelerate faster than 1982 Seat Ronda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB weights approximately 363 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 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB 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 Ferrari 328 GTB. 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, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB (260 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Seat Ronda. (88 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Seat Ronda.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Ferrari 328 GTB 1982 Seat Ronda
Make Ferrari Seat
Model 328 GTB Ronda
Year Released 1984 1982
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1850 cc 1193 cc
Horse Power 238 HP 61 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 88 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83.1 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.6 mm 67.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1263 kg 900 kg
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2460 mm


 

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