2004 MG ZS vs. 2007 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2007 Seat Toledo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 MG ZS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 MG ZS would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 MG ZS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Seat Toledo (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2004 MG ZS. (100 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 2004 MG ZS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Seat Toledo weights approximately 176 kg more than 2004 MG ZS. 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, 2007 Seat Toledo (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MG ZS. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MG ZS.

Compare all specifications:

2004 MG ZS 2007 Seat Toledo
Make MG Seat
Model ZS Toledo
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 1894 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1095 kg 1271 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2520 mm


 

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