2004 BMW X5 vs. 1993 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2004 BMW X5 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 2,978 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW X5 (228 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1993 Seat Toledo. (125 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X5 weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1993 Seat Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Seat Toledo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 BMW X5 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, 2004 BMW X5 (290 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Toledo. (160 Nm). This means 2004 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW X5 1993 Seat Toledo
Make BMW Seat
Model X5 Toledo
Year Released 2004 1993
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2978 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 160 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2110 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 92 L 55 L


 

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