2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 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 Nissan R 390 GT1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 (543 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 444 more horse power than 2005 Seat Toledo. (99 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Toledo.

Because 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 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 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 (638 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 490 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Toledo. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 2005 Seat Toledo
Make Nissan Seat
Model R 390 GT1 Toledo
Year Released 2003 2005
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 543 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 638 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2600 mm


 

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