1999 Saab 03-Sep vs. 1991 Seat Toledo
To start off, 1999 Saab 03-Sep 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 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Saab 03-Sep (231 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1991 Seat Toledo. (90 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1991 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 459 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, 1999 Saab 03-Sep (357 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Seat Toledo. (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Saab 03-Sep | 1991 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Saab | Seat |
Model | 03-Sep | Toledo |
Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2290 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 357 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1016 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 55 L |