2005 Holden Astra vs. 1992 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2005 Holden Astra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Holden Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Holden Astra (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1992 Seat Toledo. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Astra should accelerate faster than 1992 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Astra weights approximately 345 kg more than 1992 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, 2005 Holden Astra (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Seat Toledo. (140 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Holden Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Holden Astra | 1992 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Holden | Seat |
Model | Astra | Toledo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2480 mm |