2002 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1992 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 (246 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1992 Seat Toledo. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1992 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 315 kg more than 1992 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, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Seat Toledo. (140 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1992 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Seat |
Model | 147 | Toledo |
Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2480 mm |