2006 BMW X3 vs. 1995 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2006 BMW X3 is newer by 11 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X3 (201 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1995 Seat Toledo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1995 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X3 weights approximately 865 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 2006 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Seat Toledo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW X3 will offer significantly more control. 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 X3 (410 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Seat Toledo. (126 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW X3 1995 Seat Toledo
Make BMW Seat
Model X3 Toledo
Year Released 2006 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 74 HP
Torque 410 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1925 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2480 mm


 

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