1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 1991 Seat Toledo

To start off, 1991 Seat Toledo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,582 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 (145 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1991 Seat Toledo. (90 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 1991 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 weights approximately 201 kg more than 1991 Seat Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Seat Toledo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Seat Toledo. (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 1991 Seat Toledo
Make Alfa Romeo Seat
Model 2600 Toledo
Year Released 1965 1991
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2582 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 216 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.6 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 185 km/hour 174 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1217 kg 1016 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 55 L


 

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