1995 Seat Toledo vs. 2012 Ford Fusion

To start off, 2012 Ford Fusion is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Fusion weights approximately 461 kg more than 1995 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, 2012 Ford Fusion (233 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Seat Toledo. (205 Nm). This means 2012 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Seat Toledo. 2012 Ford Fusion has automatic transmission and 1995 Seat Toledo has manual transmission. 1995 Seat Toledo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Ford Fusion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Seat Toledo 2012 Ford Fusion
Make Seat Ford
Model Toledo Fusion
Year Released 1995 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2324 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Torque 205 Nm 233 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1055 kg 1516 kg
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2728 mm


 

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