2008 Lexus GS vs. 1995 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2008 Lexus GS 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus GS weights approximately 640 kg more than 1995 Seat Toledo.

Because 2008 Lexus GS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Lexus GS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Seat Toledo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (310 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Seat Toledo. (205 Nm). This means 2008 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Seat Toledo. 2008 Lexus GS 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 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Lexus GS 1995 Seat Toledo
Make Lexus Seat
Model GS Toledo
Year Released 2008 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2994 cc 2324 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 246 HP 0 HP
Torque 310 Nm 205 Nm
Top Speed 240 km/hour 215 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1055 kg
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2480 mm