1968 Saab 99 vs. 1991 Seat Toledo
To start off, 1991 Seat Toledo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Saab 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Saab 99 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Saab 99 (79 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1991 Seat Toledo. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Saab 99 should accelerate faster than 1991 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Saab 99 weights approximately 25 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.
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, 1991 Seat Toledo (140 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Saab 99. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Saab 99.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Saab 99 | 1991 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Saab | Seat |
Model | 99 | Toledo |
Year Released | 1968 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1709 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2480 mm |