1971 Ford Mustang vs. 1991 Seat Toledo

To start off, 1991 Seat Toledo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,726 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ford Mustang (251 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1991 Seat Toledo. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1991 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Seat Toledo weights approximately 45 kg more than 1971 Ford Mustang.

Because 1971 Ford Mustang 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 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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 Ford Mustang (146 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Seat Toledo. (140 Nm). This means 1971 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Ford Mustang 1991 Seat Toledo
Make Ford Seat
Model Mustang Toledo
Year Released 1971 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4726 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 140 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2480 mm


 

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