2005 Kia Opirus vs. 1995 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2005 Kia Opirus 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Opirus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Opirus weights approximately 842 kg more than 1995 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 Kia Opirus (298 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Seat Toledo. (205 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Opirus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Seat Toledo. 2005 Kia Opirus has automatic transmission and 1995 Seat Toledo has manual transmission. 1995 Seat Toledo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Kia Opirus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Opirus | 1995 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Kia | Seat |
Model | Opirus | Toledo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3497 cc | 2324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 205 Nm |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1897 kg | 1055 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2480 mm |