2001 Opel Omega vs. 1984 Seat Ronda

To start off, 2001 Opel Omega is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Seat Ronda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Seat Ronda would be higher. At 2,172 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Seat Ronda (118 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2001 Opel Omega. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Seat Ronda should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Omega weights approximately 626 kg more than 1984 Seat Ronda.

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, 2001 Opel Omega (280 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Seat Ronda. (172 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Seat Ronda.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Opel Omega 1984 Seat Ronda
Make Opel Seat
Model Omega Ronda
Year Released 2001 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2172 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1596 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2460 mm


 

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