2000 Porsche Boxster vs. 1986 Seat Ronda

To start off, 2000 Porsche Boxster is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Seat Ronda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Seat Ronda would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche Boxster (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1986 Seat Ronda. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1986 Seat Ronda.

Because 2000 Porsche Boxster is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Porsche Boxster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Seat Ronda, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Porsche Boxster (335 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Seat Ronda. (88 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Seat Ronda.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Porsche Boxster 1986 Seat Ronda
Make Porsche Seat
Model Boxster Ronda
Year Released 2000 1986
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 1193 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 270 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 335 Nm 88 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2460 mm