1995 Seat Toledo vs. 1970 Seat 600
To start off, 1995 Seat Toledo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Seat 600 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Seat Toledo (74 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1970 Seat 600. (29 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 1970 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Seat Toledo weights approximately 450 kg more than 1970 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Seat 600 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 1970 Seat 600. 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, 1995 Seat Toledo (126 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Seat 600. (47 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Seat 600.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Seat Toledo | 1970 Seat 600 | |
Make | Seat | Seat |
Model | Toledo | 600 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 29 HP |
Torque | 126 Nm | 47 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2010 mm |