2005 Scion xA vs. 1993 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2005 Scion xA 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Scion xA (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1993 Seat Toledo. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Scion xA should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Scion xA weights approximately 25 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.
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 Scion xA (142 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Toledo. (140 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2005 Scion xA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Scion xA | 1993 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Scion | Seat |
Model | xA | Toledo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2480 mm |