1974 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1995 Seat Toledo
To start off, 1995 Seat Toledo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chrysler Valiant weights approximately 349 kg more than 1995 Seat Toledo.
Because 1974 Chrysler Valiant 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 1974 Chrysler Valiant. 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, 1974 Chrysler Valiant (272 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Seat Toledo. (205 Nm). This means 1974 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Chrysler Valiant | 1995 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Chrysler | Seat |
Model | Valiant | Toledo |
Year Released | 1974 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 2324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 272 Nm | 205 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 1055 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2480 mm |