1995 BMW 330 vs. 1998 Seat Toledo
To start off, 1998 Seat Toledo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW 330 would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW 330 (193 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1998 Seat Toledo. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1998 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 330 weights approximately 345 kg more than 1998 Seat Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 BMW 330 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 1995 BMW 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1995 BMW 330 (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Seat Toledo. (146 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1995 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW 330 | 1998 Seat Toledo | |
Make | BMW | Seat |
Model | 330 | Toledo |
Year Released | 1995 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2480 mm |