1984 Opel Kadett vs. 1982 Seat Ronda
To start off, 1984 Opel Kadett 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Seat Ronda (61 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1984 Opel Kadett. (53 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Seat Ronda should accelerate faster than 1984 Opel Kadett.
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, 1984 Opel Kadett (98 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Seat Ronda. (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Seat Ronda.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Opel Kadett | 1982 Seat Ronda | |
Make | Opel | Seat |
Model | Kadett | Ronda |
Year Released | 1984 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1193 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 61 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2460 mm |