1991 Seat Toledo vs. 1997 Acura EL
To start off, 1997 Acura EL is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Acura EL (127 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1991 Seat Toledo. (90 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Acura EL should accelerate faster than 1991 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Acura EL weights approximately 63 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, 1997 Acura EL (145 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Seat Toledo. (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Acura EL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Seat Toledo | 1997 Acura EL | |
Make | Seat | Acura |
Model | Toledo | EL |
Year Released | 1991 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1016 kg | 1079 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4478 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1704 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2619 mm |