2004 Seat Toledo vs. 2004 Acura RSX

To start off, both 2004 Seat Toledo and 2004 Acura RSX were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura RSX (160 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2004 Seat Toledo. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 2004 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Seat Toledo weights approximately 212 kg more than 2004 Acura RSX.

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 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Acura RSX. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Acura RSX. 2004 Acura RSX 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. 2004 Acura RSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Seat Toledo 2004 Acura RSX
Make Seat Acura
Model Toledo RSX
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
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 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1434 kg 1222 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption 4.5 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 6.7 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.4 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 50 L


 

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