2005 Maybach 57 vs. 1993 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2005 Maybach 57 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Maybach 57 (542 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 417 more horse power than 1993 Seat Toledo. (125 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1993 Seat Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Maybach 57 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 Maybach 57. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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 Maybach 57 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 740 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Toledo. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Toledo. 2005 Maybach 57 has automatic transmission and 1993 Seat Toledo has manual transmission. 1993 Seat Toledo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Maybach 57 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Maybach 57 1993 Seat Toledo
Make Maybach Seat
Model 57 Toledo
Year Released 2005 1993
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5513 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 542 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 900 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.1 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.2 seconds 9.4 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2210 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2220 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 55 L


 

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