2005 Audi A6 vs. 1984 Seat Ronda

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 21 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (168 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1984 Seat Ronda. (118 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1984 Seat Ronda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 615 kg more than 1984 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 A6 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Seat Ronda. (172 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Seat Ronda. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1984 Seat Ronda has manual transmission. 1984 Seat Ronda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1984 Seat Ronda
Make Audi Seat
Model A6 Ronda
Year Released 2005 1984
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2460 mm