2004 Ford Taurus vs. 1995 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2004 Ford Taurus is newer by 9 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Taurus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Taurus weights approximately 530 kg more than 1995 Seat Toledo.
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, 2004 Ford Taurus (251 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Seat Toledo. (205 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Taurus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Seat Toledo. 2004 Ford Taurus has automatic transmission and 1995 Seat Toledo has manual transmission. 1995 Seat Toledo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Ford Taurus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Taurus | 1995 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | Taurus | Toledo |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 205 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1055 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2480 mm |