2001 Seat Toledo vs. 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY

To start off, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2001 Seat Toledo. (168 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY should accelerate faster than 2001 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY weights approximately 729 kg more than 2001 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, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Seat Toledo. (220 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Seat Toledo. 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY has automatic transmission and 2001 Seat Toledo has manual transmission. 2001 Seat Toledo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Seat Toledo 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY
Make Seat Chrysler
Model Toledo TOWN & COUNTRY
Year Released 2001 2013
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2327 cc 3600 cc
Horse Power 168 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.3 mm 83 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1386 kg 2115 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 5151 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2247 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 76 L


 

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