1988 Buick Reatta vs. 1991 Seat Toledo
To start off, 1991 Seat Toledo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick Reatta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick Reatta would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick Reatta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Buick Reatta (165 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1991 Seat Toledo. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Buick Reatta should accelerate faster than 1991 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Buick Reatta weights approximately 491 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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Buick Reatta (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Seat Toledo. (140 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1988 Buick Reatta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Buick Reatta | 1991 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Buick | Seat |
Model | Reatta | Toledo |
Year Released | 1988 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2480 mm |