1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 vs. 2007 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2007 Seat Toledo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 would be higher. At 3,493 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 (550 HP) has 412 more horse power than 2007 Seat Toledo. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 2007 Seat Toledo.

Because 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 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 Nissan R 390 GT1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Nissan R 390 GT1 (637 Nm) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Seat Toledo. (320 Nm). This means 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Seat Toledo. 2007 Seat Toledo has automatic transmission and 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 has manual transmission. 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Seat Toledo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 2007 Seat Toledo
Make Nissan Seat
Model R 390 GT1 Toledo
Year Released 1996 2007
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3493 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 550 HP 138 HP
Torque 637 Nm 320 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2580 mm


 

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