Seat Toledo 1996 vs Ford Escort 1998
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 101 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 140 NM | 134 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.3 seconds | 12.3 seconds | |
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Seat Toledo is more dynamic to drive. Seat Toledo engine produces 11 HP more power than Ford Escort, whereas torque is 6 NM more than Ford Escort. Thanks to more power Seat Toledo reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.8 | 8.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.9 l/100km | 8.1 l/100km | |
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By specification Seat Toledo consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Escort, which means that by driving the Seat Toledo over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Seat Toledo consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Escort. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 680 km in combined cycle | |
| 900 km on highway | 850 km on highway | ||
| 690 km with real consumption | 670 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.32 m | 4.14 m | |
| Width: | 1.66 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.35 m | |
| Seat Toledo is 18 cm longer than the Ford Escort, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Seat Toledo is 7 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Seat Toledo is 0.5 metres more than that of the Ford Escort, which means Seat Toledo can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`200 | 1`200 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Ford Escort has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Seat Toledo, so Ford Escort quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 800 | |
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