1991 Seat Toledo vs. 2012 Opel Vivaro

To start off, 2012 Opel Vivaro 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Opel Vivaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Opel Vivaro (101 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1991 Seat Toledo. (90 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Opel Vivaro should accelerate faster than 1991 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 598 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 Opel Vivaro (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Seat Toledo. (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Opel Vivaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Seat Toledo 2012 Opel Vivaro
Make Seat Opel
Model Toledo Vivaro
Year Released 1991 2012
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.3:1
Top Speed 174 km/hour 155 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1016 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 3100 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 90 L


 

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