2001 Fiat Stilo vs. 1986 Seat Ronda
To start off, 2001 Fiat Stilo is newer by 15 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Stilo (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1986 Seat Ronda. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1986 Seat Ronda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 175 kg more than 1986 Seat Ronda. 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, 2001 Fiat Stilo (114 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Seat Ronda. (88 Nm). This means 2001 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Seat Ronda.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Stilo | 1986 Seat Ronda | |
Make | Fiat | Seat |
Model | Stilo | Ronda |
Year Released | 2001 | 1986 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1193 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 88 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70.9 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 67.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2460 mm |