2008 Fiat Palio vs. 1991 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2008 Fiat Palio is newer by 17 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 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Seat Toledo (136 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Palio. (68 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Seat Toledo weights approximately 132 kg more than 2008 Fiat Palio. 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, 1991 Seat Toledo (160 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Palio. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1991 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Palio | 1991 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Fiat | Seat |
Model | Palio | Toledo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 208 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1057 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2480 mm |