1991 Seat Toledo vs. 1984 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 1991 Seat Toledo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Suzuki Alto would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Seat Toledo (74 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1984 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 1984 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Seat Toledo weights approximately 435 kg more than 1984 Suzuki Alto. 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 (140 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Suzuki Alto. (59 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Seat Toledo | 1984 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Seat | Suzuki |
Model | Toledo | Alto |
Year Released | 1991 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 59 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2160 mm |