2006 Mazda Drifter vs. 1995 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2006 Mazda Drifter 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 2,606 cc, 2006 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda Drifter (123 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1995 Seat Toledo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Drifter should accelerate faster than 1995 Seat Toledo.

Because 2006 Mazda Drifter 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 Mazda Drifter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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 Mazda Drifter (206 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Seat Toledo. (126 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda Drifter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mazda Drifter 1995 Seat Toledo
Make Mazda Seat
Model Drifter Toledo
Year Released 2006 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2606 cc 1595 cc
Horse Power 123 HP 74 HP
Torque 206 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2480 mm


 

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