1999 Seat Toledo vs. 2010 Mazda CX-9
To start off, 2010 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 11 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mazda CX-9 (273 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1999 Seat Toledo. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 1999 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mazda CX-9 weights approximately 666 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, 2010 Mazda CX-9 (366 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Seat Toledo. (206 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Seat Toledo. 2010 Mazda CX-9 has automatic transmission and 1999 Seat Toledo has manual transmission. 1999 Seat Toledo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Mazda CX-9 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Seat Toledo | 2010 Mazda CX-9 | |
Make | Seat | Mazda |
Model | Toledo | CX-9 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2324 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 273 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5075 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1935 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1727 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2875 mm |