2009 Lada 21 vs. 1997 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Seat Toledo (89 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2009 Lada 21. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lada 21 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1997 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, 1997 Seat Toledo (145 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (120 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1997 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lada 21 | 1997 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Lada | Seat |
Model | 21 | Toledo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2480 mm |