2004 Seat Toledo vs. 2004 BMW 320

To start off, both 2004 Seat Toledo and 2004 BMW 320 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,171 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 320 (168 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2004 Seat Toledo. (99 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2004 Seat Toledo.

Because 2004 BMW 320 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 BMW 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Seat Toledo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 BMW 320 (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Seat Toledo. (149 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Seat Toledo 2004 BMW 320
Make Seat BMW
Model Toledo 320
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2171 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 99 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 72 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 63 L


 

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