2006 BMW 630 vs. 1993 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2006 BMW 630 is newer by 13 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 630 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 630 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1993 Seat Toledo. (125 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 630 weights approximately 730 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 2006 BMW 630 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 2006 BMW 630. 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, 2006 BMW 630 (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Toledo. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 630 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 630 1993 Seat Toledo
Make BMW Seat
Model 630 Toledo
Year Released 2006 1993
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.7:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 250 km/hour 202 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.2 seconds 9.4 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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