2007 Lexus LS vs. 2005 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2007 Lexus LS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus LS (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2005 Seat Toledo. (99 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Toledo.

Because 2007 Lexus LS 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 2007 Lexus LS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2007 Lexus LS (417 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Toledo. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lexus LS 2005 Seat Toledo
Make Lexus Seat
Model LS Toledo
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 277 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 417 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 84 L 34 L