2004 Audi A8 vs. 1991 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2004 Audi A8 is newer by 13 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 3,935 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A8 (271 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1991 Seat Toledo. (136 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1991 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A8 weights approximately 883 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.
Because 2004 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Seat Toledo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A8 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Audi A8 (650 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 490 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Seat Toledo. (160 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Seat Toledo. 2004 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1991 Seat Toledo has manual transmission. 1991 Seat Toledo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A8 | 1991 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | A8 | Toledo |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3935 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 650 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 208 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1057 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2480 mm |