2009 Ford Escape vs. 1993 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2009 Ford Escape is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 2,486 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Escape (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1993 Seat Toledo. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Toledo.
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 Ford Escape (171 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Toledo. (140 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford Escape | 1993 Seat Toledo | |
| Make | Ford | Seat |
| Model | Escape | Toledo |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2486 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 169 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 171 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1670 mm |
