2001 Renault Vel Satis vs. 2001 Seat Tango
To start off, both 2001 Renault Vel Satis and 2001 Seat Tango were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Renault Vel Satis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Seat Tango (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2001 Renault Vel Satis. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Seat Tango should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Vel Satis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Vel Satis weights approximately 350 kg more than 2001 Seat Tango.
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 Renault Vel Satis (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Seat Tango. (240 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2001 Renault Vel Satis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Seat Tango.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Renault Vel Satis | 2001 Seat Tango | |
Make | Renault | Seat |
Model | Vel Satis | Tango |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2188 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.9 seconds | 7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |