1997 Nissan Skyline vs. 1982 Seat Ronda
To start off, 1997 Nissan Skyline is newer by 15 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 2,569 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Nissan Skyline (271 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1982 Seat Ronda. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1982 Seat Ronda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 620 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, 1997 Nissan Skyline (367 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Seat Ronda. (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Seat Ronda.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Nissan Skyline | 1982 Seat Ronda | |
Make | Nissan | Seat |
Model | Skyline | Ronda |
Year Released | 1997 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2569 cc | 1438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 367 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2460 mm |