2004 Seat Toledo vs. 1958 Wartburg 312
To start off, 2004 Seat Toledo is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Wartburg 312 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Seat Toledo (104 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1958 Wartburg 312. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 1958 Wartburg 312. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Seat Toledo weights approximately 464 kg more than 1958 Wartburg 312. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Seat Toledo (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Wartburg 312. (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Wartburg 312.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Seat Toledo | 1958 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | Seat | Wartburg |
Model | Toledo | 312 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 73.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 7.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1434 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2460 mm |