2000 Ford Focus vs. 2001 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2001 Seat Toledo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Focus would be higher. At 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Focus (108 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2001 Seat Toledo. (104 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2001 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Seat Toledo weights approximately 20 kg more than 2000 Ford Focus.

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, 2000 Ford Focus (169 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Seat Toledo. (149 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Focus 2001 Seat Toledo
Make Ford Seat
Model Focus Toledo
Year Released 2000 2001
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1989 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 169 Nm 149 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 55 L


 

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