2005 Audi A4 vs. 1982 Seat Ronda

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 23 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (168 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1982 Seat Ronda. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1982 Seat Ronda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 560 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, 2005 Audi A4 (231 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Seat Ronda. (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Seat Ronda.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 1982 Seat Ronda
Make Audi Seat
Model A4 Ronda
Year Released 2005 1982
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1438 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 231 Nm 113 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2460 mm