1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo vs. 1993 Seat Toledo
To start off, 1993 Seat Toledo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1993 Seat Toledo. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Seat Toledo weights approximately 345 kg more than 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo.
Because 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo 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 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Toledo. (140 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Alfa Romeo Scarabeo | 1993 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Seat |
Model | Scarabeo | Toledo |
Year Released | 1966 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2480 mm |