2006 Ford F-350 vs. 1998 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2006 Ford F-350 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-350 (362 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1998 Seat Toledo. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1998 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-350 weights approximately 158 kg more than 1998 Seat Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Ford F-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Seat Toledo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-350 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 Ford F-350 (621 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 475 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Seat Toledo. (146 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford F-350 1998 Seat Toledo
Make Ford Seat
Model F-350 Toledo
Year Released 2006 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6801 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 362 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 621 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1208 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 6240 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 2430 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3970 mm 2480 mm


 

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