2002 Seat Toledo vs. 1996 Acura SLX
To start off, 2002 Seat Toledo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Acura SLX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Acura SLX would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Acura SLX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Acura SLX (190 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2002 Seat Toledo. (178 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Acura SLX should accelerate faster than 2002 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Acura SLX weights approximately 248 kg more than 2002 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. 1996 Acura SLX has automatic transmission and 2002 Seat Toledo has manual transmission. 2002 Seat Toledo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Acura SLX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Seat Toledo | 1996 Acura SLX | |
| Make | Seat | Acura |
| Model | Toledo | SLX |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 190 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1327 kg | 1575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4661 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1834 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1834 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2761 mm |
