1987 Buick Skyhawk vs. 1992 Seat Toledo

To start off, 1992 Seat Toledo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Buick Skyhawk (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1992 Seat Toledo. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Buick Skyhawk should accelerate faster than 1992 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Buick Skyhawk weights approximately 35 kg more than 1992 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:

1987 Buick Skyhawk 1992 Seat Toledo
Make Buick Seat
Model Skyhawk Toledo
Year Released 1987 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2480 mm


 

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