2005 Seat Toledo vs. 1956 Skoda 440
To start off, 2005 Seat Toledo is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Skoda 440. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Skoda 440 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Seat Toledo (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1956 Skoda 440. (38 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 1956 Skoda 440. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Toledo weights approximately 406 kg more than 1956 Skoda 440. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Skoda 440 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Skoda 440. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Seat Toledo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Seat Toledo (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Skoda 440. (74 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Skoda 440.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Seat Toledo | 1956 Skoda 440 | |
Make | Seat | Skoda |
Model | Toledo | 440 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1341 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 47 L |