2006 Lexus RX vs. 1993 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2006 Lexus RX 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 3,308 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus RX (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1993 Seat Toledo. (125 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus RX weights approximately 517 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 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Seat Toledo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX 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 Lexus RX (323 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Toledo. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Lexus RX 1993 Seat Toledo
Make Lexus Seat
Model RX Toledo
Year Released 2006 1993
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3308 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 223 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 323 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1547 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 55 L


 

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