2009 Audi TT vs. 1981 Seat Ronda

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 28 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (268 HP @ 2500 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1981 Seat Ronda. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1981 Seat Ronda.

Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Seat Ronda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT 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, 2009 Audi TT (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Seat Ronda. (91 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Seat Ronda.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 1981 Seat Ronda
Make Audi Seat
Model TT Ronda
Year Released 2009 1981
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 1193 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 2500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 91 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 67.5 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2460 mm


 

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