2008 Audi A6 vs. 1982 Seat Ronda

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 26 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 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1982 Seat Ronda. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1982 Seat Ronda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 654 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, 2008 Audi A6 (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Seat Ronda. (122 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Seat Ronda. 2008 Audi A6 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. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2008 Audi A6 1982 Seat Ronda
Make Audi Seat
Model A6 Ronda
Year Released 2008 1982
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 1592 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 936 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2460 mm