1991 Audi S2 vs. 1982 Seat Ronda

To start off, 1991 Audi S2 is newer by 9 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 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi S2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi S2 (216 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1982 Seat Ronda. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 should accelerate faster than 1982 Seat Ronda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi S2 weights approximately 540 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 1991 Audi S2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Seat Ronda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi S2 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1991 Audi S2 (309 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Seat Ronda. (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi S2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Seat Ronda.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi S2 1982 Seat Ronda
Make Audi Seat
Model S2 Ronda
Year Released 1991 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1438 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 309 Nm 113 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2460 mm


 

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