1991 Seat Toledo vs. 2003 Seat Altea
To start off, 2003 Seat Altea is newer by 12 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. Both 1991 Seat Toledo and 2003 Seat Altea are equipped with a 1,896 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Seat Altea (103 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1991 Seat Toledo. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Seat Altea should accelerate faster than 1991 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Seat Altea weights approximately 360 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, 2003 Seat Altea (251 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Seat Toledo. (140 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2003 Seat Altea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Seat Toledo | 2003 Seat Altea | |
Make | Seat | Seat |
Model | Toledo | Altea |
Year Released | 1991 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2580 mm |