1966 Jaguar MK X vs. 1984 Seat Ronda

To start off, 1984 Seat Ronda is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar MK X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1984 Seat Ronda. (118 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 1984 Seat Ronda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 926 kg more than 1984 Seat Ronda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Jaguar MK X is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Jaguar MK X. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Seat Ronda, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1966 Jaguar MK X (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Seat Ronda. (172 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1966 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Seat Ronda.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Jaguar MK X 1984 Seat Ronda
Make Jaguar Seat
Model MK X Ronda
Year Released 1966 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3781 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1896 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2460 mm


 

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