2006 Fiat Panda vs. 2008 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2008 Seat Toledo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Seat Toledo (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Panda weights approximately 363 kg more than 2008 Seat Toledo.

Because 2006 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Seat Toledo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Panda 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, 2008 Seat Toledo (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Seat Toledo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Panda 2008 Seat Toledo
Make Fiat Seat
Model Panda Toledo
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Crossover Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1240 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.8 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 18.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 145 km/hour 201 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 20 seconds 10.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1783 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.6 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 55 L


 

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