2005 Opel Corsa vs. 1982 Seat Ronda
To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa 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 1,684 cc, 2005 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Seat Ronda (61 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (56 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Seat Ronda should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Corsa weights approximately 45 kg more than 1982 Seat Ronda.
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 Opel Corsa (105 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Seat Ronda. (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Seat Ronda.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Corsa | 1982 Seat Ronda | |
Make | Opel | Seat |
Model | Corsa | Ronda |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1684 cc | 1193 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 61 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 67.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2460 mm |