2004 Seat Toledo vs. 2005 Acura CL

To start off, 2005 Acura CL is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 3,209 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura CL (260 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2004 Seat Toledo. (99 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura CL should accelerate faster than 2004 Seat Toledo.

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, 2005 Acura CL (315 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Seat Toledo. (149 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Acura CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Seat Toledo 2005 Acura CL
Make Seat Acura
Model Toledo CL
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 3209 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 99 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6900 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 315 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 34 L 65 L


 

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