2005 Ford Explorer vs. 1984 Seat Ronda

To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 21 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 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1984 Seat Ronda. (118 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1984 Seat Ronda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 310 kg more than 1984 Seat Ronda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Explorer (330 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Seat Ronda. (172 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Seat Ronda.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Explorer 1984 Seat Ronda
Make Ford Seat
Model Explorer Ronda
Year Released 2005 1984
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4014 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 172 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2460 mm


 

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