2007 Peugeot 207 vs. 1983 Seat Ronda
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 207 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Seat Ronda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Seat Ronda would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 207 (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1983 Seat Ronda. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1983 Seat Ronda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 442 kg more than 1983 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 Peugeot 207 (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Seat Ronda. (90 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Seat Ronda.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 207 | 1983 Seat Ronda | |
Make | Peugeot | Seat |
Model | 207 | Ronda |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1193 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1342 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2460 mm |