1967 Austin 1300 vs. 2008 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2008 Seat Toledo is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Austin 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Austin 1300 would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Seat Toledo (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1967 Austin 1300. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Toledo weights approximately 562 kg more than 1967 Austin 1300. 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, 2008 Seat Toledo (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Austin 1300. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Austin 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Austin 1300 | 2008 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Austin | Seat |
Model | 1300 | Toledo |
Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.6 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 18.5:1 |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 858 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 55 L |