2004 Seat Toledo vs. 2003 Daewoo Magnus

To start off, 2004 Seat Toledo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Daewoo Magnus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daewoo Magnus would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daewoo Magnus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daewoo Magnus (112 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2004 Seat Toledo. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 2004 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Seat Toledo weights approximately 79 kg more than 2003 Daewoo Magnus.

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 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daewoo Magnus. (181 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daewoo Magnus. 2003 Daewoo Magnus 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. 2003 Daewoo Magnus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Seat Toledo 2003 Daewoo Magnus
Make Seat Daewoo
Model Toledo Magnus
Year Released 2004 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1434 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1450 mm


 

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