2008 Lexus RX vs. 2004 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2008 Lexus RX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 3,441 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus RX (271 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2004 Seat Toledo. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2004 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus RX weights approximately 396 kg more than 2004 Seat Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Lexus RX (340 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Seat Toledo. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Seat Toledo. 2008 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 2004 Seat Toledo has manual transmission. 2004 Seat Toledo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lexus RX | 2004 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Lexus | Seat |
Model | RX | Toledo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3441 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 77.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 181 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.8 seconds | 12.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1344 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.2 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 10.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 55 L |