1985 Lancia Delta vs. 1985 Seat Ronda

To start off, both 1985 Lancia Delta and 1985 Seat Ronda were released in the same year (1985). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,759 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lancia Delta (251 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1985 Seat Ronda. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1985 Seat Ronda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lancia Delta weights approximately 297 kg more than 1985 Seat Ronda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1985 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Seat Ronda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Delta 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 Lancia Delta (291 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Seat Ronda. (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Seat Ronda.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Lancia Delta 1985 Seat Ronda
Make Lancia Seat
Model Delta Ronda
Year Released 1985 1985
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1759 cc 1193 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6750 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 291 Nm 88 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 67.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.6:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1197 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2460 mm


 

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