2004 Seat Toledo vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Magna

To start off, 2004 Seat Toledo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mitsubishi Magna (141 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2004 Seat Toledo. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2004 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Seat Toledo weights approximately 64 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Magna.

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 Seat Toledo (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mitsubishi Magna. (205 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mitsubishi Magna. 2000 Mitsubishi Magna has automatic transmission and 2004 Seat Toledo has manual transmission. 2004 Seat Toledo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mitsubishi Magna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Seat Toledo 2000 Mitsubishi Magna
Make Seat Mitsubishi
Model Toledo Magna
Year Released 2004 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 2351 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 86.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1434 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2730 mm


 

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