2003 Peugeot 407 vs. 1995 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 407 is newer by 8 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Peugeot 407 (134 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1995 Seat Toledo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1995 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 343 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.
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, 2003 Peugeot 407 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Seat Toledo. (126 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2003 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Peugeot 407 | 1995 Seat Toledo | |
| Make | Peugeot | Seat |
| Model | 407 | Toledo |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1403 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2480 mm |
