1981 Seat Ronda vs. 2011 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2011 Holden Colorado is newer by 30 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 3,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Colorado (161 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1981 Seat Ronda. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 1981 Seat Ronda.

Because 2011 Holden Colorado 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 2011 Holden Colorado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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, 2011 Holden Colorado (360 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Seat Ronda. (98 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Seat Ronda.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Seat Ronda 2011 Holden Colorado
Make Seat Holden
Model Ronda Colorado
Year Released 1981 2011
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1714 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 161 HP
Torque 98 Nm 360 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors