SEAT Toledo I (1L) 1.6 (70 hp)

Gasoline engine with 70 hp (51 kW) and 91 lb-ft (124 Nm), built 1991–1995, sedan body, front-wheel drive. The SEAT Toledo I (1L) has 14 more powerful gasoline versions.

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Power70 hp (51 kW)
Torque91 lb-ft (124 Nm)
0–62 mph13.3 s
Top speed106 mph (170 km/h)
FuelGasoline

Specifications

Engine

Engine version1.6 (70 hp)
Engine code1F
Displacement1.6 L (1,595 cm³)
Cylinders4
Cylinder layoutInline
Engine positionFront, Transverse
Valves per cylinder2
ValvetrainOHC
Fuel systemMono-point injection
Compression ratio9
Bore81 mm
Stroke77.4 mm
Engine oil capacity4.2 qt (4 l)

Performance

Power70 hp (51 kW) @ 5200 rpm
Torque91 lb-ft (124 Nm) @ 2750 rpm
0–62 mph (0–100 km/h)13.3 s
Top speed106 mph (170 km/h)

Fuel economy and emissions

FuelGasoline
Highway32 mpg (7.4 l/100 km)
Fuel tank14.5 gal (55 l)

Body, dimensions and weight

Body styleSedan
Doors5
Length170.1 in (4,321 mm)
Width65.4 in (1,662 mm)
Height56.1 in (1,424 mm)
Curb weight2,172 lb (985 kg)
Gross vehicle weight3,296 lb (1,495 kg)
Cargo volume19.4 cu ft (550 l)

Drivetrain and chassis

DriveFront-wheel drive
Gears5
SteeringHydraulic power steering
Front suspensionWishbone
Rear suspensionCoil spring
Tires175/70 R13
Driver assistanceABS (Anti-lock braking system)

What to check on a SEAT Toledo with this engine

  • On a gasoline engine, check the oil consumption, the timing chain or belt and, on turbo engines, the turbocharger.
  • Test the clutch or the automatic transmission from a cold start and in the low gears.
  • Compare the odometer with the readings in the service records and in the VIN history report: a big gap means the mileage was rolled back.

Other SEAT Toledo I (1L) engines

EngineFuelPowerCombined
1.6 i (72 hp)Gasoline72 hp (53 kW)
1.6 i (75 hp)Gasoline75 hp (55 kW)
1.8 16V (128 hp)Gasoline128 hp (94 kW)
1.8 16V (133 hp)Gasoline133 hp (98 kW)
1.8 i (88 hp)Gasoline88 hp (65 kW)
1.8 i (90 hp)Gasoline90 hp (66 kW)
1.9 D (64 hp)Diesel64 hp (47 kW)
1.9 D (68 hp)Diesel68 hp (50 kW)
1.9 TD (75 hp)Diesel75 hp (55 kW)
2.0 i (115 hp)Gasoline115 hp (85 kW)
2.0 i (115 hp) AutomaticGasoline115 hp (85 kW)
2.0 i 16V (150 hp)Gasoline150 hp (110 kW)
1.9 SDI (64 hp)Diesel64 hp (47 kW)
1.9 TDI (90 hp)Diesel90 hp (66 kW)
1.9 TDI (90 hp) AutomaticDiesel90 hp (66 kW)
1.6 MPi (100 hp)Gasoline100 hp (74 kW)
1.6 i (101 hp)Gasoline101 hp (74 kW)
1.6 i (101 hp) AutomaticGasoline101 hp (74 kW)
1.9 TDI (110 hp)Diesel110 hp (81 kW)
1.8 20V (125 hp)Gasoline125 hp (92 kW)
1.8 20V (125 hp) AutomaticGasoline125 hp (92 kW)

← All SEAT Toledo I (1L) engines

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