2008 Acura RL vs. 1995 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2008 Acura RL is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura RL weights approximately 520 kg more than 1995 Seat Toledo.

Because 2008 Acura RL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Seat Toledo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Acura RL 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, 2008 Acura RL (347 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Seat Toledo. (205 Nm). This means 2008 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Seat Toledo. 2008 Acura RL has automatic transmission and 1995 Seat Toledo has manual transmission. 1995 Seat Toledo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Acura RL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Acura RL 1995 Seat Toledo
Make Acura Seat
Model RL Toledo
Year Released 2008 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 2324 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 290 HP 0 HP
Torque 347 Nm 205 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1055 kg
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2480 mm