1996 Jaguar XK vs. 1994 Seat Toledo
To start off, 1996 Jaguar XK is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Jaguar XK (290 HP) has 216 more horse power than 1994 Seat Toledo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1994 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Jaguar XK weights approximately 640 kg more than 1994 Seat Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Jaguar XK 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 1996 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1996 Jaguar XK (393 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Seat Toledo. (125 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1996 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Jaguar XK | 1994 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Jaguar | Seat |
Model | XK | Toledo |
Year Released | 1996 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 393 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2480 mm |