1991 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2004 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2004 Seat Toledo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Caprice (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2004 Seat Toledo. (138 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2004 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 350 kg more than 2004 Seat Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Caprice 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 Chevrolet Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Chevrolet Caprice (346 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Seat Toledo. (310 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Seat Toledo. 1991 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 2004 Seat Toledo has manual transmission. 2004 Seat Toledo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Caprice 2004 Seat Toledo
Make Chevrolet Seat
Model Caprice Toledo
Year Released 1991 2004
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5001 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 5440 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 55 L


 

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