1971 Humber Sceptre vs. 1986 Seat Ronda
To start off, 1986 Seat Ronda is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Humber Sceptre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Humber Sceptre would be higher. At 1,725 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Humber Sceptre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Humber Sceptre (82 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1986 Seat Ronda. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Humber Sceptre should accelerate faster than 1986 Seat Ronda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Humber Sceptre weights approximately 92 kg more than 1986 Seat Ronda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Humber Sceptre 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 1971 Humber Sceptre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1971 Humber Sceptre (123 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Seat Ronda. (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 Humber Sceptre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Seat Ronda.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Humber Sceptre | 1986 Seat Ronda | |
Make | Humber | Seat |
Model | Sceptre | Ronda |
Year Released | 1971 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1725 cc | 1193 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 67.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 992 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2460 mm |