2004 Seat Leon vs. 2007 Suzuki Reno
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Reno is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Seat Leon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Seat Leon would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki Reno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki Reno (127 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2004 Seat Leon. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Reno should accelerate faster than 2004 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Seat Leon weights approximately 155 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Reno.
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 Suzuki Reno (179 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Seat Leon. (149 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Suzuki Reno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Seat Leon. 2007 Suzuki Reno has automatic transmission and 2004 Seat Leon has manual transmission. 2004 Seat Leon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Suzuki Reno will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Seat Leon | 2007 Suzuki Reno | |
Make | Seat | Suzuki |
Model | Leon | Reno |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.9 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |