2005 Opel Astra vs. 2005 Seat Toledo

To start off, both 2005 Opel Astra and 2005 Seat Toledo were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2005 Opel Astra and 2005 Seat Toledo are equipped with a 1,598 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Seat Toledo (99 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Opel Astra. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Astra.

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 Seat Toledo (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Astra. (142 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Astra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Opel Astra 2005 Seat Toledo
Make Opel Seat
Model Astra Toledo
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 97 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 34 L


 

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