1967 Opel Record vs. 1996 Seat Toledo
To start off, 1996 Seat Toledo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Record. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Record would be higher. At 2,511 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Opel Record is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Opel Record (90 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1996 Seat Toledo. (63 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Opel Record should accelerate faster than 1996 Seat Toledo.
Because 1967 Opel Record 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 1967 Opel Record. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1967 Opel Record (152 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Seat Toledo. (127 Nm). This means 1967 Opel Record will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Opel Record | 1996 Seat Toledo | |
| Make | Opel | Seat |
| Model | Record | Toledo |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2511 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 152 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2480 mm |
