1993 Seat Toledo vs. 2013 Porsche Cayman

To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayman is newer by 20 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 3,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Cayman (316 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1993 Seat Toledo. (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Cayman weights approximately 320 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.

Because 2013 Porsche Cayman is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Porsche Cayman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Seat Toledo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Porsche Cayman (370 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Toledo. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Seat Toledo 2013 Porsche Cayman
Make Seat Porsche
Model Toledo Cayman
Year Released 1993 2013
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1781 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 125 HP 316 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 77 mm
Top Speed 202 km/hour 277 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.4 seconds 5.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4347 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1801 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1306 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2415 mm


 

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