2006 Hyundai Sonata vs. 1991 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 15 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 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Sonata (158 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1991 Seat Toledo. (90 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1991 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 434 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, 2006 Hyundai Sonata (219 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Seat Toledo. (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Sonata | 1991 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Hyundai | Seat |
Model | Sonata | Toledo |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2358 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 219 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1016 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 55 L |