1995 Seat Toledo vs. 1981 Seat Ronda

To start off, 1995 Seat Toledo is newer by 14 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Seat Ronda (85 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1995 Seat Toledo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Seat Ronda should accelerate faster than 1995 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Seat Toledo weights approximately 130 kg more than 1981 Seat Ronda.

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, 1995 Seat Toledo (126 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Seat Ronda. (116 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Seat Ronda.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Seat Toledo 1981 Seat Ronda
Make Seat Seat
Model Toledo Ronda
Year Released 1995 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 85 HP
Torque 126 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2460 mm