2000 Ford Mustang vs. 2008 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2008 Seat Toledo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,603 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Mustang (260 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2008 Seat Toledo. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2008 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Mustang weights approximately 105 kg more than 2008 Seat Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Ford Mustang 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 2000 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2000 Ford Mustang (406 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Seat Toledo. (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Mustang 2008 Seat Toledo
Make Ford Seat
Model Mustang Toledo
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4603 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 406 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90.2 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 55 L