1999 BMW Breyton vs. 2008 Seat Leon
To start off, 2008 Seat Leon is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW Breyton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW Breyton would be higher. At 3,300 cc, 1999 BMW Breyton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW Breyton (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 2008 Seat Leon. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW Breyton should accelerate faster than 2008 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW Breyton weights approximately 495 kg more than 2008 Seat Leon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 BMW Breyton 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 1999 BMW Breyton. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Seat Leon, 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, 1999 BMW Breyton (746 Nm) has 598 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Seat Leon. (148 Nm). This means 1999 BMW Breyton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Seat Leon.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW Breyton | 2008 Seat Leon | |
Make | BMW | Seat |
Model | Breyton | Leon |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3300 cc | 1593 cc |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 746 Nm | 148 Nm |
Top Speed | 328 km/hour | 184 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 55 L |