2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1981 Seat Ronda
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 25 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 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1981 Seat Ronda. (53 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1981 Seat Ronda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1981 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, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager (360 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Seat Ronda. (98 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Seat Ronda.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1981 Seat Ronda | |
Make | Chrysler | Seat |
Model | Grand Voyager | Ronda |
Year Released | 2006 | 1981 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 1714 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.5:1 | 20.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2060 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2460 mm |