2007 Seat Toledo vs. 2006 Volvo S60
To start off, 2007 Seat Toledo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volvo S60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volvo S60 would be higher. Both 2007 Seat Toledo and 2006 Volvo S60 are equipped with a 1,984 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volvo S60 (177 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2007 Seat Toledo. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 2007 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volvo S60 weights approximately 823 kg more than 2007 Seat Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Volvo S60 (240 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Seat Toledo. (200 Nm). This means 2006 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Seat Toledo. 2006 Volvo S60 has automatic transmission and 2007 Seat Toledo has manual transmission. 2007 Seat Toledo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Volvo S60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Seat Toledo | 2006 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Seat | Volvo |
Model | Toledo | S60 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.7 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 2198 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.4 L/100km | 9.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |