2006 Jaguar XJ8 vs. 1994 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2006 Jaguar XJ8 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar XJ8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar XJ8 (300 HP) has 226 more horse power than 1994 Seat Toledo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar XJ8 should accelerate faster than 1994 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar XJ8 weights approximately 650 kg more than 1994 Seat Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jaguar XJ8 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 Jaguar XJ8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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 Jaguar XJ8 (420 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Seat Toledo. (125 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Jaguar XJ8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jaguar XJ8 | 1994 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Jaguar | Seat |
Model | XJ8 | Toledo |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 420 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 2480 mm |