2004 Seat Arosa vs. 2006 Toyota Ractis
To start off, 2006 Toyota Ractis is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Seat Arosa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Seat Arosa would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Seat Arosa is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2006 Toyota Ractis (158 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Seat Arosa. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Ractis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Seat Arosa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Seat Arosa | 2006 Toyota Ractis | |
| Make | Seat | Toyota |
| Model | Arosa | Ractis |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1299 cc |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 158 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1780 mm |
