2000 GMC Savana vs. 2005 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2005 Seat Toledo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Savana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Savana would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Savana (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Seat Toledo. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Savana weights approximately 989 kg more than 2005 Seat Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 GMC Savana 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 GMC Savana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 GMC Savana (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Toledo. (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Toledo. 2000 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 2005 Seat Toledo has manual transmission. 2005 Seat Toledo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Savana 2005 Seat Toledo
Make GMC Seat
Model Savana Toledo
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 172 km/hour 210 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 15 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2330 kg 1341 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 55 L


 

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