2009 Audi A3 vs. 1994 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2009 Audi A3 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 1,968 cc, 2009 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A3 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1994 Seat Toledo. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1994 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Seat Toledo weights approximately 150 kg more than 2009 Audi A3.
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, 2009 Audi A3 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Seat Toledo. (140 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A3 | 1994 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | A3 | Toledo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1595 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2480 mm |