2003 Seat Altea vs. 1994 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2003 Seat Altea is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Seat Altea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Seat Altea (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1994 Seat Toledo. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Seat Altea should accelerate faster than 1994 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Seat Altea weights approximately 585 kg more than 1994 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, 2003 Seat Altea (200 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Seat Toledo. (140 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Seat Altea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Seat Altea | 1994 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Seat | Seat |
Model | Altea | Toledo |
Year Released | 2003 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1894 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2480 mm |