1999 Seat Toledo vs. 1976 Seat 133
To start off, 1999 Seat Toledo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Seat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Seat 133 would be higher. At 2,324 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Seat Toledo (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1976 Seat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 1976 Seat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Seat Toledo weights approximately 610 kg more than 1976 Seat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 Seat 133 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 1976 Seat 133. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Seat Toledo (206 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Seat 133. (54 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Seat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Seat Toledo | 1976 Seat 133 | |
Make | Seat | Seat |
Model | Toledo | 133 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2324 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2030 mm |