1976 Audi 100 vs. 1998 Seat Toledo

To start off, 1998 Seat Toledo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,142 cc (5 cylinders), 1976 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Audi 100 (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1998 Seat Toledo. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1998 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Audi 100 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1998 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, 1976 Audi 100 (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Seat Toledo. (146 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1976 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Audi 100 1998 Seat Toledo
Make Audi Seat
Model 100 Toledo
Year Released 1976 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2142 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2700 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2480 mm


 

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