2008 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1981 Seat Ronda
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Seat Ronda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Seat Ronda would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet HHR (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1981 Seat Ronda. (53 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1981 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, 2008 Chevrolet HHR (353 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Seat Ronda. (98 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Seat Ronda.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet HHR | 1981 Seat Ronda | |
Make | Chevrolet | Seat |
Model | HHR | Ronda |
Year Released | 2008 | 1981 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1714 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2460 mm |