2007 Opel Antara vs. 2008 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2008 Seat Toledo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Opel Antara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Opel Antara would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Antara (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2008 Seat Toledo. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 2008 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Antara weights approximately 435 kg more than 2008 Seat Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Seat Toledo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Opel Antara 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, both vehicles can yield 320 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2008 Seat Toledo has automatic transmission and 2007 Opel Antara has manual transmission. 2007 Opel Antara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Seat Toledo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Opel Antara 2008 Seat Toledo
Make Opel Seat
Model Antara Toledo
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 18.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 180 km/hour 201 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.3 seconds 10.3 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1855 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.5 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 55 L


 

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