2005 Eagle Talon vs. 2004 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2005 Eagle Talon 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Eagle Talon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Eagle Talon (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2004 Seat Toledo. (138 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Eagle Talon 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, 2004 Seat Toledo (310 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Eagle Talon. (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Eagle Talon. 2004 Seat Toledo has automatic transmission and 2005 Eagle Talon has manual transmission. 2005 Eagle Talon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Seat Toledo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Eagle Talon 2004 Seat Toledo
Make Eagle Seat
Model Talon Toledo
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 290 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2580 mm


 

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