1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 1982 Seat Ronda
To start off, 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1982 Seat Ronda. (61 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 1982 Seat Ronda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 300 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.
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, 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass (237 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Seat Ronda. (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Seat Ronda.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass | 1982 Seat Ronda | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Seat |
Model | Cutlass | Ronda |
Year Released | 1991 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1193 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 61 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2460 mm |