2007 Mazda CX-7 vs. 1998 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2007 Mazda CX-7 is newer by 9 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 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mazda CX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda CX-7 (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1998 Seat Toledo. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-7 should accelerate faster than 1998 Seat Toledo.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Mazda CX-7 (351 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Seat Toledo. (146 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda CX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Seat Toledo. 2007 Mazda CX-7 has automatic transmission and 1998 Seat Toledo has manual transmission. 1998 Seat Toledo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mazda CX-7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda CX-7 | 1998 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Mazda | Seat |
Model | CX-7 | Toledo |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 351 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2480 mm |