1985 Peugeot 205 vs. 1998 Seat Toledo
To start off, 1998 Seat Toledo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Peugeot 205 (335 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1998 Seat Toledo. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1998 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Seat Toledo weights approximately 110 kg more than 1985 Peugeot 205.
Because 1985 Peugeot 205 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Seat Toledo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Peugeot 205 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1985 Peugeot 205 (400 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Seat Toledo. (146 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1985 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Peugeot 205 | 1998 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Peugeot | Seat |
Model | 205 | Toledo |
Year Released | 1985 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1773 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2480 mm |