2005 Ford Fiesta vs. 1995 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2005 Ford Fiesta is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Fiesta (81 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1995 Seat Toledo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1995 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 148 kg more than 1995 Seat Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Ford Fiesta (128 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Seat Toledo. (126 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Fiesta | 1995 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | Fiesta | Toledo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1060 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2480 mm |