1999 Seat Toledo vs. 2013 Toyota Prius

To start off, 2013 Toyota Prius is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Prius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Seat Toledo (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Prius. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Prius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Prius weights approximately 160 kg more than 1999 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, 1999 Seat Toledo (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Toyota Prius. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Toyota Prius.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Seat Toledo 2013 Toyota Prius
Make Seat Toyota
Model Toledo Prius
Year Released 1999 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4481 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1745 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1491 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2700 mm


 

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