2008 Hyundai Accent vs. 1991 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Accent (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1991 Seat Toledo. (90 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1991 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 42 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, 2008 Hyundai Accent (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Seat Toledo. (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Accent 1991 Seat Toledo
Make Hyundai Seat
Model Accent Toledo
Year Released 2008 1991
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1058 kg 1016 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 55 L


 

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