2001 MG X10 vs. 2005 Seat Leon

To start off, 2005 Seat Leon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 MG X10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 MG X10 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 MG X10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 MG X10 (195 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2005 Seat Leon. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 MG X10 should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Leon.

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. 2001 MG X10 has automatic transmission and 2005 Seat Leon has manual transmission. 2005 Seat Leon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 MG X10 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 MG X10 2005 Seat Leon
Make MG Seat
Model X10 Leon
Year Released 2001 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 1895 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 154 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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