1984 Seat Ronda vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Seat Ronda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Seat Ronda would be higher. At 1,296 cc, 2005 Toyota Tazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tazz (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1984 Seat Ronda. (61 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz should accelerate faster than 1984 Seat Ronda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tazz weights approximately 48 kg more than 1984 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, 2005 Toyota Tazz (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Seat Ronda. (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Tazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Seat Ronda.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Seat Ronda 2005 Toyota Tazz
Make Seat Toyota
Model Ronda Tazz
Year Released 1984 2005
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1193 cc 1296 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 61 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 103 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.5 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 948 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 60 L


 

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