2004 Bentley Arnage vs. 1985 Seat Ronda
To start off, 2004 Bentley Arnage is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Seat Ronda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Seat Ronda would be higher. At 6,752 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bentley Arnage (450 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 388 more horse power than 1985 Seat Ronda. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1985 Seat Ronda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1685 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 2004 Bentley Arnage 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 2004 Bentley Arnage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 2004 Bentley Arnage (876 Nm) has 788 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Seat Ronda. (88 Nm). This means 2004 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Seat Ronda.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Bentley Arnage | 1985 Seat Ronda | |
| Make | Bentley | Seat |
| Model | Arnage | Ronda |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6752 cc | 1193 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 450 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 876 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 67.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2585 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2460 mm |
