1991 Opel Astra vs. 1991 Seat Toledo

To start off, both 1991 Opel Astra 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 Seat Toledo (90 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1991 Opel Astra. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 1991 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Seat Toledo weights approximately 86 kg more than 1991 Opel Astra. 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 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Opel Astra. (103 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Opel Astra.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Opel Astra 1991 Seat Toledo
Make Opel Seat
Model Astra Toledo
Year Released 1991 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1389 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 103 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77.6 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.4 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 160 km/hour 174 km/hour
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 1016 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 55 L


 

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