1999 Mahindra CL vs. 1991 Seat Toledo
To start off, 1999 Mahindra CL is newer by 8 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 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Seat Toledo (90 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra CL weights approximately 286 kg more than 1991 Seat Toledo.
Because 1999 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Seat Toledo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mahindra CL will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Seat Toledo. (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Mahindra CL | 1991 Seat Toledo | |
| Make | Mahindra | Seat |
| Model | CL | Toledo |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1016 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2480 mm |
