2006 Seat Alhambra vs. 1992 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2006 Seat Alhambra is newer by 14 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Seat Alhambra (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1992 Seat Toledo. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1992 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 589 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, 2006 Seat Alhambra (170 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Seat Toledo. (140 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Seat Alhambra 1992 Seat Toledo
Make Seat Seat
Model Alhambra Toledo
Year Released 2006 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1634 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2480 mm


 

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