1995 Seat Toledo vs. 2012 Volvo S60

To start off, 2012 Volvo S60 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 2,000 cc (5 cylinders), 2012 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo S60 weights approximately 549 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 Volvo S60 (3,200 Nm) has 3074 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Seat Toledo. (126 Nm). This means 2012 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Seat Toledo 2012 Volvo S60
Make Seat Volvo
Model Toledo S60
Year Released 1995 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 0 HP
Torque 126 Nm 3200 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1609 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1864 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1483 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2776 mm


 

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