1997 Ford Versailles vs. 2001 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2001 Seat Toledo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Versailles. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Versailles would be higher. At 2,327 cc, 2001 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Seat Toledo (168 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1997 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Versailles.
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, 2001 Seat Toledo (220 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Versailles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Ford Versailles | 2001 Seat Toledo | |
| Make | Ford | Seat |
| Model | Versailles | Toledo |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1780 cc | 2327 cc |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2450 mm |
