2007 Toyota Tacoma vs. 2011 Seat Altea

To start off, 2011 Seat Altea is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota Tacoma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota Tacoma would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Tacoma (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2011 Seat Altea. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 2011 Seat Altea.

Because 2007 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Seat Altea. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tacoma 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, 2007 Toyota Tacoma (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Seat Altea. (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Seat Altea.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Toyota Tacoma 2011 Seat Altea
Make Toyota Seat
Model Tacoma Altea
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3956 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 236 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 361 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 3590 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 9.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 55 L


 

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