1994 Seat Toledo vs. 2012 Honda Insight
To start off, 2012 Honda Insight is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Insight (98 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1994 Seat Toledo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Insight should accelerate faster than 1994 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda Insight weights approximately 192 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.
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, 2012 Honda Insight (167 Nm @ 1000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Seat Toledo. (125 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2012 Honda Insight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Seat Toledo | 2012 Honda Insight | |
Make | Seat | Honda |
Model | Toledo | Insight |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 98 HP |
Torque | 125 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 1000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1252 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4376 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2550 mm |