2002 Opel Signum vs. 1991 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2002 Opel Signum is newer by 11 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 2,172 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Opel Signum (153 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1991 Seat Toledo. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 1991 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Signum weights approximately 440 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, 2002 Opel Signum (250 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Seat Toledo. (140 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2002 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Opel Signum 1991 Seat Toledo
Make Opel Seat
Model Signum Toledo
Year Released 2002 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2172 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2480 mm


 

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