1995 Seat Toledo vs. 1963 MG MGB
To start off, 1995 Seat Toledo is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 MG MGB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 MG MGB would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 MG MGB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 89 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Seat Toledo weights approximately 150 kg more than 1963 MG MGB.
Because 1963 MG MGB 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 1963 MG MGB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1963 MG MGB (149 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Seat Toledo. (145 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1963 MG MGB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Seat Toledo | 1963 MG MGB | |
Make | Seat | MG |
Model | Toledo | MGB |
Year Released | 1995 | 1963 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2320 mm |