1976 Lancia Beta vs. 1994 Seat Toledo
To start off, 1994 Seat Toledo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Lancia Beta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Lancia Beta (115 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1994 Seat Toledo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lancia Beta should accelerate faster than 1994 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Lancia Beta weights approximately 105 kg more than 1994 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 Lancia Beta (177 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Seat Toledo. (125 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1976 Lancia Beta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Lancia Beta | 1994 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Lancia | Seat |
Model | Beta | Toledo |
Year Released | 1976 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 177 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2480 mm |