2002 Kia Pride Wagon vs. 1980 Seat Ritmo

To start off, 2002 Kia Pride Wagon is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Seat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Seat Ritmo would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Kia Pride Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 63 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Seat Ritmo weights approximately 60 kg more than 2002 Kia Pride Wagon.

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, 2002 Kia Pride Wagon (136 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Seat Ritmo. (92 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Kia Pride Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Seat Ritmo.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Kia Pride Wagon 1980 Seat Ritmo
Make Kia Seat
Model Pride Wagon Ritmo
Year Released 2002 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1324 cc 1197 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 92 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2460 mm


 

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