1991 Seat Toledo vs. 2006 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2006 Seat Alhambra is newer by 15 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Seat Toledo (136 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2006 Seat Alhambra. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 2006 Seat Alhambra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 667 kg more than 1991 Seat Toledo.

Because 2006 Seat Alhambra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Seat Toledo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Seat Alhambra will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Seat Alhambra (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Seat Toledo. (160 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2006 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Seat Toledo 2006 Seat Alhambra
Make Seat Seat
Model Toledo Alhambra
Year Released 1991 2006
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1780 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 136 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Top Speed 208 km/hour 173 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1057 kg 1724 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2850 mm


 

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