2006 Honda Accord vs. 1982 Seat Ronda

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 24 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1982 Seat Ronda. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1982 Seat Ronda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Seat Ronda weights approximately 27 kg more than 2006 Honda Accord.

Because 2006 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Seat Ronda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Honda Accord (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Seat Ronda. (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Seat Ronda. 2006 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1982 Seat Ronda has manual transmission. 1982 Seat Ronda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Accord 1982 Seat Ronda
Make Honda Seat
Model Accord Ronda
Year Released 2006 1982
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 1438 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 166 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 113 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 853 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2460 mm


 

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