1999 Seat Toledo vs. 2013 Nissan Z
To start off, 2013 Nissan Z is newer by 14 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), 2013 Nissan Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Z (327 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1999 Seat Toledo. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Z should accelerate faster than 1999 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Z weights approximately 193 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.
Because 2013 Nissan Z 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 2013 Nissan Z. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 2013 Nissan Z (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Seat Toledo. (206 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Seat Toledo | 2013 Nissan Z | |
Make | Seat | Nissan |
Model | Toledo | Z |
Year Released | 1999 | 2013 |
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 | 327 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1493 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4246 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1315 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2550 mm |