1990 Citroen BX vs. 1992 Seat Toledo

To start off, 1992 Seat Toledo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Citroen BX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Citroen BX would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Seat Toledo weights approximately 145 kg more than 1990 Citroen BX.

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, 1992 Seat Toledo (140 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Citroen BX. (109 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1992 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Citroen BX.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Citroen BX 1992 Seat Toledo
Make Citroen Seat
Model BX Toledo
Year Released 1990 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 109 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2480 mm


 

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