2007 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 1985 Seat Ronda
To start off, 2007 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 22 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Lancia Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lancia Ypsilon (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1985 Seat Ronda. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 1985 Seat Ronda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 220 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.
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, 2007 Lancia Ypsilon (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Seat Ronda. (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Lancia Ypsilon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Seat Ronda.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lancia Ypsilon | 1985 Seat Ronda | |
Make | Lancia | Seat |
Model | Ypsilon | Ronda |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1193 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.7 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 67.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2460 mm |