2008 Cadillac DTS vs. 1995 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2008 Cadillac DTS 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac DTS weights approximately 580 kg more than 1995 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, 2008 Cadillac DTS (400 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Seat Toledo. (205 Nm). This means 2008 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Seat Toledo. 2008 Cadillac DTS 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 Cadillac DTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Cadillac DTS 1995 Seat Toledo
Make Cadillac Seat
Model DTS Toledo
Year Released 2008 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 2324 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 275 HP 0 HP
Torque 400 Nm 205 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 1055 kg
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2480 mm


 

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