1987 Alpine V6 vs. 1995 Seat Toledo

To start off, 1995 Seat Toledo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alpine V6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alpine V6 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alpine V6 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1995 Seat Toledo.

Because 1987 Alpine V6 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 1987 Alpine V6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1987 Alpine V6 (296 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Seat Toledo. (205 Nm). This means 1987 Alpine V6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Alpine V6 1995 Seat Toledo
Make Alpine Seat
Model V6 Toledo
Year Released 1987 1995
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2457 cc 2324 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Torque 296 Nm 205 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1055 kg
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2480 mm


 

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