1989 Audi 200 vs. 1998 Seat Toledo

To start off, 1998 Seat Toledo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 200 (136 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1998 Seat Toledo. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1998 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 200 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1998 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, 1989 Audi 200 (188 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Seat Toledo. (146 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 200 1998 Seat Toledo
Make Audi Seat
Model 200 Toledo
Year Released 1989 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 136 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2700 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2480 mm


 

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