2008 Lexus GS vs. 1991 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2008 Lexus GS is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus GS (342 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1991 Seat Toledo. (90 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1991 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus GS weights approximately 439 kg more than 1991 Seat Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Lexus GS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Seat Toledo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lexus GS 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 Lexus GS (460 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Seat Toledo. (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Seat Toledo. 2008 Lexus GS has automatic transmission and 1991 Seat Toledo has manual transmission. 1991 Seat Toledo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lexus GS | 1991 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Lexus | Seat |
Model | GS | Toledo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4604 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 342 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 239 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1016 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 55 L |