1991 Seat Toledo vs. 1987 TVR S

To start off, 1991 Seat Toledo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 TVR S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 TVR S would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 TVR S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 TVR S (160 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1991 Seat Toledo. (90 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 TVR S should accelerate faster than 1991 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Seat Toledo weights approximately 116 kg more than 1987 TVR S.

Because 1987 TVR S 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 1987 TVR S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1987 TVR S (220 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Seat Toledo. (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 TVR S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Seat Toledo 1987 TVR S
Make Seat TVR
Model Toledo S
Year Released 1991 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 90 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 68.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.2:1
Top Speed 174 km/hour 209 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1016 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 54 L


 

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