2006 Acura RSX vs. 2005 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2006 Acura RSX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura RSX (155 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2005 Seat Toledo. (108 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura RSX weights approximately 3 kg more than 2005 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 Seat Toledo (235 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Acura RSX. (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Acura RSX.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura RSX 2005 Seat Toledo
Make Acura Seat
Model RSX Toledo
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 155 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 19.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1274 kg 1271 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.4 L/100km 5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 55 L


 

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