1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 2007 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2007 Seat Toledo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Seat Toledo (148 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 weights approximately 35 kg more than 2007 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, 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 (245 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Seat Toledo. (200 Nm). This means 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 | 2007 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Seat |
Model | 300 | Toledo |
Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 245 Nm | 200 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90.9 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.5 mm | 92.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2520 mm |