1986 Dodge Shadow vs. 1991 Seat Toledo

To start off, 1991 Seat Toledo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Dodge Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Dodge Shadow would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Dodge Shadow (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1991 Seat Toledo. (90 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Dodge Shadow should accelerate faster than 1991 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Dodge Shadow weights approximately 160 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.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Dodge Shadow 1991 Seat Toledo
Make Dodge Seat
Model Shadow Toledo
Year Released 1986 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5250 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1176 kg 1016 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2480 mm


 

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