2009 Nissan Micra vs. 1999 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2009 Nissan Micra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Seat Toledo (90 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Micra. (88 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Seat Toledo weights approximately 255 kg more than 2009 Nissan Micra. 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, 1999 Seat Toledo (210 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Micra. (185 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Micra | 1999 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Nissan | Seat |
Model | Micra | Toledo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2520 mm |