2003 Lexus GX vs. 2005 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2005 Seat Toledo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lexus GX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lexus GX would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lexus GX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2005 Seat Toledo. (99 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Toledo.

Because 2003 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Seat Toledo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lexus GX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Lexus GX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Toledo. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2003 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Lexus GX 2005 Seat Toledo
Make Lexus Seat
Model GX Toledo
Year Released 2003 2005
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4664 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 232 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 434 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 77.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2600 mm


 

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