1988 GMC Suburban vs. 1995 Seat Toledo

To start off, 1995 Seat Toledo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 GMC Suburban (208 HP) has 134 more horse power than 1995 Seat Toledo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1995 Seat Toledo.

Because 1988 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Seat Toledo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 GMC Suburban 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, 1988 GMC Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Seat Toledo. (126 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1988 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

1988 GMC Suburban 1995 Seat Toledo
Make GMC Seat
Model Suburban Toledo
Year Released 1988 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 74 HP
Torque 407 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2480 mm


 

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