1998 Seat Toledo vs. 2007 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2007 Toyota Corolla is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Seat Toledo 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. 2007 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 140 kg more than 1998 Seat Toledo.

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, 2007 Toyota Corolla (190 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Seat Toledo. (146 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Seat Toledo 2007 Toyota Corolla
Make Seat Toyota
Model Toledo Corolla
Year Released 1998 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2610 mm


 

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