1997 Mitsubishi Verada vs. 1991 Seat Toledo
To start off, 1997 Mitsubishi Verada is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mitsubishi Verada (197 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1991 Seat Toledo. (90 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 1991 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 494 kg more than 1991 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, 1997 Mitsubishi Verada (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Seat Toledo. (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Seat Toledo. 1997 Mitsubishi Verada has automatic transmission and 1991 Seat Toledo has manual transmission. 1991 Seat Toledo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Mitsubishi Verada | 1991 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Seat |
Model | Verada | Toledo |
Year Released | 1997 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3497 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1016 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2480 mm |