2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1982 Seat Ritmo
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Seat Ritmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Seat Ritmo would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1982 Seat Ritmo. (63 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1982 Seat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1214 kg more than 1982 Seat Ritmo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (454 Nm) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Seat Ritmo. (92 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Seat Ritmo. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1982 Seat Ritmo has manual transmission. 1982 Seat Ritmo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Silverado | 1982 Seat Ritmo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Seat |
Model | Silverado | Ritmo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 92 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2094 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2460 mm |