2002 Saturn SC vs. 2001 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2002 Saturn SC is newer by 1 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 2,324 cc (5 cylinders), 2001 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Seat Toledo (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2002 Saturn SC. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 2002 Saturn SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Seat Toledo weights approximately 244 kg more than 2002 Saturn SC. 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 Seat Toledo (225 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Saturn SC. (154 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Saturn SC.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Saturn SC 2001 Seat Toledo
Make Saturn Seat
Model SC Toledo
Year Released 2002 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 2324 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 154 Nm 225 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1314 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 55 L


 

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