2001 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 1997 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 2,350 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi Magna (141 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1997 Seat Toledo. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1997 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 320 kg more than 1997 Seat Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Mitsubishi Magna (205 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Seat Toledo. (145 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi Magna | 1997 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Seat |
Model | Magna | Toledo |
Year Released | 2001 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2350 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2480 mm |