1982 Seat Ronda vs. 2006 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Liana is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Seat Ronda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Seat Ronda would be higher. At 1,326 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Liana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Liana (89 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1982 Seat Ronda. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 1982 Seat Ronda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 330 kg more than 1982 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, 2006 Suzuki Liana (116 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Seat Ronda. (92 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Liana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Seat Ronda.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Seat Ronda | 2006 Suzuki Liana | |
| Make | Seat | Suzuki |
| Model | Ronda | Liana |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1197 cc | 1326 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 92 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 69.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2490 mm |
