1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano vs. 1995 Seat Toledo

To start off, 1995 Seat Toledo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano (86 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1995 Seat Toledo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano should accelerate faster than 1995 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Seat Toledo weights approximately 12 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano.

Because 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano 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 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano (191 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Seat Toledo. (126 Nm). This means 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano 1995 Seat Toledo
Make Alfa Romeo Seat
Model Caimano Toledo
Year Released 1971 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1278 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 86 HP 74 HP
Torque 191 Nm 126 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1048 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1100 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2480 mm


 

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