1994 Aston Martin Virage vs. 1994 Seat Toledo

To start off, both 1994 Aston Martin Virage and 1994 Seat Toledo were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Aston Martin Virage (344 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1994 Seat Toledo. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 1994 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 920 kg more than 1994 Seat Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Aston Martin Virage 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 1994 Aston Martin Virage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Aston Martin Virage (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Seat Toledo. (140 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Aston Martin Virage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Aston Martin Virage 1994 Seat Toledo
Make Aston Martin Seat
Model Virage Toledo
Year Released 1994 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 344 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1430 mm


 

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