2004 Ford Expedition vs. 2004 Seat Toledo

To start off, both 2004 Ford Expedition and 2004 Seat Toledo were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Expedition (260 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2004 Seat Toledo. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2004 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1228 kg more than 2004 Seat Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Seat Toledo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition 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 Ford Expedition (475 Nm) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Seat Toledo. (148 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Seat Toledo. 2004 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 2004 Seat Toledo has manual transmission. 2004 Seat Toledo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Expedition 2004 Seat Toledo
Make Ford Seat
Model Expedition Toledo
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1593 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 148 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90.1 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 77.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2572 kg 1344 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.8 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 18.1 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 55 L


 

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