1984 Seat Ronda vs. 1973 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1984 Seat Ronda is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,193 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Seat Ronda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Toyota Corolla (62 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1984 Seat Ronda. (61 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1984 Seat Ronda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Seat Ronda weights approximately 114 kg more than 1973 Toyota Corolla.
Because 1973 Toyota Corolla 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 1973 Toyota Corolla. 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, 1973 Toyota Corolla (94 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Seat Ronda. (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1973 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Seat Ronda.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Seat Ronda | 1973 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Seat | Toyota |
Model | Ronda | Corolla |
Year Released | 1984 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1193 cc | 1166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 61 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 786 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 46 L |