2002 Lexus SC vs. 1995 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2002 Lexus SC is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 4,298 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus SC (312 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1995 Seat Toledo. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 1995 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus SC weights approximately 765 kg more than 1995 Seat Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Lexus SC 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 2002 Lexus SC. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 2002 Lexus SC (447 Nm) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Seat Toledo. (145 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lexus SC | 1995 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Lexus | Seat |
Model | SC | Toledo |
Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 312 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 145 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91.4 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2480 mm |