2007 Seat Toledo vs. 1996 Ford Aspire
To start off, 2007 Seat Toledo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Aspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Aspire would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Seat Toledo (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1996 Ford Aspire. (63 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Aspire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Seat Toledo weights approximately 445 kg more than 1996 Ford Aspire. 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, 2007 Seat Toledo (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ford Aspire. (100 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ford Aspire.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Seat Toledo | 1996 Ford Aspire | |
Make | Seat | Ford |
Model | Toledo | Aspire |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.4 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 37 L |