1981 Seat Ronda vs. 2010 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 307 is newer by 29 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 1,714 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Seat Ronda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 307 (108 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1981 Seat Ronda. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1981 Seat Ronda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 226 kg more than 1981 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, 2010 Peugeot 307 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Seat Ronda. (98 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Seat Ronda.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Seat Ronda | 2010 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Seat | Peugeot |
Model | Ronda | 307 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1714 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 98 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 20.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2610 mm |