2007 Lexus LX vs. 1981 Seat Ronda

To start off, 2007 Lexus LX is newer by 26 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 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus LX (268 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1981 Seat Ronda. (53 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1981 Seat Ronda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus LX weights approximately 597 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.

Because 2007 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Seat Ronda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LX will offer significantly more control. 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 Lexus LX (445 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Seat Ronda. (98 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Seat Ronda.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lexus LX 1981 Seat Ronda
Make Lexus Seat
Model LX Ronda
Year Released 2007 1981
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4670 cc 1714 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 445 Nm 98 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2300 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1547 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2460 mm


 

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