1991 Seat Toledo vs. 2004 Dodge Dakota

To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 13 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Dakota (209 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1991 Seat Toledo. (90 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1991 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 940 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.

Because 2004 Dodge Dakota 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 2004 Dodge Dakota. 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, 2004 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Seat Toledo. (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Seat Toledo. 2004 Dodge Dakota has automatic transmission and 1991 Seat Toledo has manual transmission. 1991 Seat Toledo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Dodge Dakota will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Seat Toledo 2004 Dodge Dakota
Make Seat Dodge
Model Toledo Dakota
Year Released 1991 2004
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 3701 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 90 HP 209 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 91 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1016 kg 1956 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 5560 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 3340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 83 L


 

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