1993 Seat Toledo vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Toyota Corolla is newer by 12 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Corolla (130 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1993 Seat Toledo. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 112 kg more than 1993 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, 2005 Toyota Corolla (171 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Toledo. (140 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Seat Toledo 2005 Toyota Corolla
Make Seat Toyota
Model Toledo Corolla
Year Released 1993 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1786 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 171 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 1157 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2720 mm


 

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