1977 BMW 728 vs. 1991 Seat Toledo

To start off, 1991 Seat Toledo is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 BMW 728. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 BMW 728 would be higher. At 2,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 BMW 728 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 BMW 728 (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1991 Seat Toledo. (90 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 BMW 728 should accelerate faster than 1991 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 BMW 728 weights approximately 520 kg more than 1991 Seat Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1977 BMW 728 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 1977 BMW 728. 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, 1977 BMW 728 (235 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Seat Toledo. (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1977 BMW 728 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

1977 BMW 728 1991 Seat Toledo
Make BMW Seat
Model 728 Toledo
Year Released 1977 1991
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2788 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 193 km/hour 174 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1536 kg 1016 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 55 L


 

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