1995 Seat Toledo vs. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 18 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg (237 HP) has 163 more horse power than 1995 Seat Toledo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1995 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1196 kg more than 1995 Seat Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Volkswagen Touareg is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Seat Toledo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Volkswagen Touareg (550 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 424 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Seat Toledo. (126 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2013 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Seat Toledo 2013 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Seat Volkswagen
Model Toledo Touareg
Year Released 1995 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 237 HP
Torque 126 Nm 550 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 2256 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4795 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1732 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2893 mm


 

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