2002 Seat Toledo vs. 1991 Seat Marbella
To start off, 2002 Seat Toledo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Seat Marbella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Seat Marbella would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Seat Toledo (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1991 Seat Marbella. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 1991 Seat Marbella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Seat Toledo weights approximately 647 kg more than 1991 Seat Marbella. 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 Seat Toledo (235 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Seat Marbella. (56 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Seat Marbella.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Seat Toledo | 1991 Seat Marbella | |
Make | Seat | Seat |
Model | Toledo | Marbella |
Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 56 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1327 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2170 mm |