2004 Nissan Altima vs. 2005 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2005 Seat Toledo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Altima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Altima would be higher. At 2,489 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Altima (175 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2005 Seat Toledo. (108 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Altima weights approximately 107 kg more than 2005 Seat Toledo. 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, 2004 Nissan Altima (244 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Toledo. (235 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Nissan Altima 2005 Seat Toledo
Make Nissan Seat
Model Altima Toledo
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2489 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 235 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 19.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1378 kg 1271 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 55 L


 

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