1999 Lexus RX vs. 1995 Seat Toledo

To start off, 1999 Lexus RX is newer by 4 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lexus RX (220 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1995 Seat Toledo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1995 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus RX weights approximately 1370 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 1999 Lexus RX 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 Lexus RX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1999 Lexus RX (301 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Seat Toledo. (126 Nm). This means 1999 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lexus RX 1995 Seat Toledo
Make Lexus Seat
Model RX Toledo
Year Released 1999 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 74 HP
Torque 301 Nm 126 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2430 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2480 mm


 

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