2005 BMW 740 vs. 1994 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2005 BMW 740 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 3,901 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 740 (255 HP) has 181 more horse power than 1994 Seat Toledo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 1994 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 740 weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1994 Seat Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 BMW 740 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 2005 BMW 740. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 2005 BMW 740 (600 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 475 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Seat Toledo. (125 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 740 | 1994 Seat Toledo | |
Make | BMW | Seat |
Model | 740 | Toledo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3901 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 600 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2090 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2480 mm |