2005 Ginetta G34 vs. 2003 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2005 Ginetta G34 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ginetta G34 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ginetta G34 (187 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2003 Seat Toledo. (104 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 2003 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Seat Toledo weights approximately 410 kg more than 2005 Ginetta G34.

Because 2005 Ginetta G34 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 Ginetta G34. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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 Ginetta G34 (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Seat Toledo. (148 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ginetta G34 2003 Seat Toledo
Make Ginetta Seat
Model G34 Toledo
Year Released 2005 2003
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1440 mm