1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 vs. 2001 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2001 Seat Toledo is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 would be higher. At 2,327 cc, 2001 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Seat Toledo (168 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Seat Toledo weights approximately 66 kg more than 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Seat Toledo (220 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | 2001 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Seat |
Model | W 111 | Toledo |
Year Released | 1959 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 2327 cc |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.7 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 90.3 mm |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1386 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2450 mm |