2001 Jaguar XJ vs. 1992 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2001 Jaguar XJ is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 3,248 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jaguar XJ (240 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1992 Seat Toledo. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1992 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 665 kg more than 1992 Seat Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Jaguar XJ 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 2001 Jaguar XJ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 2001 Jaguar XJ (317 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Seat Toledo. (140 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2001 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Jaguar XJ 1992 Seat Toledo
Make Jaguar Seat
Model XJ Toledo
Year Released 2001 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3248 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6350 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 317 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 4350 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2480 mm


 

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