1999 Seat Toledo vs. 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara (165 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1999 Seat Toledo. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1999 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 145 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara (220 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Seat Toledo. (206 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Seat Toledo 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Seat Suzuki
Model Toledo Grand Vitara
Year Released 1999 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2324 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 220 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2490 mm


 

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