2004 Holden Berlina vs. 2001 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2004 Holden Berlina is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Holden Berlina (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2001 Seat Toledo. (168 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 2001 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden Berlina weights approximately 184 kg more than 2001 Seat Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Holden Berlina 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 2004 Holden Berlina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2004 Holden Berlina (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Seat Toledo. (220 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Holden Berlina 2001 Seat Toledo
Make Holden Seat
Model Berlina Toledo
Year Released 2004 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2327 cc
Horse Power 204 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1386 kg
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2450 mm


 

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