1990 Citroen BX vs. 1993 Seat Toledo
To start off, 1993 Seat Toledo is newer by 3 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Seat Toledo (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1990 Citroen BX. (71 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 1990 Citroen BX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Seat Toledo weights approximately 100 kg more than 1990 Citroen BX. 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, 1993 Seat Toledo (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Citroen BX. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1993 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 | 1993 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Citroen | Seat |
Model | BX | Toledo |
Year Released | 1990 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 55 L |