1993 Seat Toledo vs. 1996 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Volkswagen Jetta (174 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1993 Seat Toledo. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Toledo.
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, 1996 Volkswagen Jetta (235 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Toledo. (140 Nm). This means 1996 Volkswagen Jetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Seat Toledo | 1996 Volkswagen Jetta | |
| Make | Seat | Volkswagen |
| Model | Toledo | Jetta |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1896 cc | 2800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 174 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 235 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2480 mm |
