1993 Fiat Panda vs. 1984 Seat Ronda
To start off, 1993 Fiat Panda is newer by 9 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 1,193 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Seat Ronda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Seat Ronda (61 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1993 Fiat Panda. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Seat Ronda should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Seat Ronda weights approximately 220 kg more than 1993 Fiat Panda. 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, 1984 Seat Ronda (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Seat Ronda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Fiat Panda | 1984 Seat Ronda | |
Make | Fiat | Seat |
Model | Panda | Ronda |
Year Released | 1993 | 1984 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 767 cc | 1193 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 61 HP |
Torque | 58 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58 mm | 67.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |