2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. 1991 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 14 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 2,350 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse (145 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1991 Seat Toledo. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1991 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse weights approximately 365 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.
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 Mitsubishi Eclipse (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Seat Toledo. (140 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse | 1991 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Seat |
Model | Eclipse | Toledo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2350 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2480 mm |