1991 Seat Toledo vs. 2012 Nissan Livina

To start off, 2012 Nissan Livina is newer by 21 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), 1991 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Livina (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1991 Seat Toledo. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Livina should accelerate faster than 1991 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Livina weights approximately 284 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, 2012 Nissan Livina (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Seat Toledo. (140 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Livina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Seat Toledo 2012 Nissan Livina
Make Seat Nissan
Model Toledo Livina
Year Released 1991 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 1329 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2610 mm


 

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