2009 Lincoln Town Car vs. 1993 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2009 Lincoln Town Car 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 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1993 Seat Toledo. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 827 kg more than 1993 Seat Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Lincoln Town Car is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Lincoln Town Car. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Seat Toledo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Lincoln Town Car (389 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Toledo. (140 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2009 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lincoln Town Car | 1993 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Lincoln | Seat |
Model | Town Car | Toledo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4606 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 389 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1872 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2480 mm |