1999 Seat Toledo vs. 2005 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2005 Skoda Superb is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 2,769 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Skoda Superb (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1999 Seat Toledo. (90 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 1999 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Skoda Superb weights approximately 331 kg more than 1999 Seat Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Skoda Superb (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Seat Toledo. (210 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2005 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Seat Toledo | 2005 Skoda Superb | |
| Make | Seat | Skoda |
| Model | Toledo | Superb |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1896 cc | 2769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1576 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2810 mm |
