1999 Morgan 4 vs. 2002 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2002 Seat Toledo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Seat Toledo (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1999 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 1999 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Seat Toledo weights approximately 447 kg more than 1999 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Morgan 4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Seat Toledo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Seat Toledo (235 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Morgan 4 | 2002 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Morgan | Seat |
Model | 4 | Toledo |
Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1327 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |