1998 Proton Persona vs. 1991 Seat Toledo
To start off, 1998 Proton Persona is newer by 7 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Seat Toledo (90 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1998 Proton Persona. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 1998 Proton Persona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Seat Toledo weights approximately 56 kg more than 1998 Proton Persona. 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, 1991 Seat Toledo (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Proton Persona. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Proton Persona.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Proton Persona | 1991 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Proton | Seat |
Model | Persona | Toledo |
Year Released | 1998 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1016 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2480 mm |