1991 Mercury Capri vs. 1991 Seat Toledo
To start off, both 1991 Mercury Capri and 1991 Seat Toledo were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercury Capri (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1991 Seat Toledo. (90 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercury Capri should accelerate faster than 1991 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercury Capri weights approximately 64 kg more than 1991 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, 1991 Seat Toledo (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mercury Capri. (131 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1991 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mercury Capri.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mercury Capri | 1991 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Mercury | Seat |
Model | Capri | Toledo |
Year Released | 1991 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1016 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2480 mm |