2005 Renault Megane vs. 1991 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2005 Renault Megane 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Megane (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1991 Seat Toledo. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1991 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 875 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 Renault Megane (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Seat Toledo. (140 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Renault Megane 1991 Seat Toledo
Make Renault Seat
Model Megane Toledo
Year Released 2005 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1869 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1920 kg 1045 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2480 mm


 

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