2005 Mazda B2300 vs. 1995 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2005 Mazda B2300 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 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B2300 (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1995 Seat Toledo. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B2300 should accelerate faster than 1995 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B2300 weights approximately 308 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.
Because 2005 Mazda B2300 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 Mazda B2300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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 Mazda B2300 (209 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Seat Toledo. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B2300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda B2300 | 1995 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Mazda | Seat |
Model | B2300 | Toledo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 145 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1358 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 55 L |