1985 Holden Drover vs. 1981 Seat Ronda
To start off, 1985 Holden Drover is newer by 4 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, 1985 Holden Drover (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1981 Seat Ronda. (53 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Holden Drover should accelerate faster than 1981 Seat Ronda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Seat Ronda weights approximately 40 kg more than 1985 Holden Drover.
Because 1985 Holden Drover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Seat Ronda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Holden Drover will offer significantly more control. 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, 1985 Holden Drover (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Seat Ronda. (98 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1985 Holden Drover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Seat Ronda.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Holden Drover | 1981 Seat Ronda | |
Make | Holden | Seat |
Model | Drover | Ronda |
Year Released | 1985 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1714 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2460 mm |