1991 Alpine V6 vs. 2007 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2007 Seat Toledo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Alpine V6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Alpine V6 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alpine V6 (208 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2007 Seat Toledo. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alpine V6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Seat Toledo weights approximately 140 kg more than 1991 Alpine V6.

Because 1991 Alpine V6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Alpine V6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Seat Toledo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Alpine V6 (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Seat Toledo. (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Alpine V6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Alpine V6 2007 Seat Toledo
Make Alpine Seat
Model V6 Toledo
Year Released 1991 2007
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2457 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2520 mm


 

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