1994 Hyundai Accent vs. 1999 Seat Toledo

To start off, 1999 Seat Toledo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Seat Toledo (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Accent. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 1994 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Seat Toledo weights approximately 285 kg more than 1994 Hyundai Accent. 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, 1999 Seat Toledo (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Accent. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1999 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Hyundai Accent 1999 Seat Toledo
Make Hyundai Seat
Model Accent Toledo
Year Released 1994 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1339 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 118 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3100 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 935 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2520 mm


 

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