2008 Mazda CX-7 vs. 1999 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2008 Mazda CX-7 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 2,324 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda CX-7 (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1999 Seat Toledo. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda CX-7 should accelerate faster than 1999 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Seat Toledo weights approximately 109 kg more than 2008 Mazda CX-7.
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 Mazda CX-7 (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Seat Toledo. (206 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda CX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Seat Toledo. 2008 Mazda CX-7 has automatic transmission and 1999 Seat Toledo has manual transmission. 1999 Seat Toledo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mazda CX-7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda CX-7 | 1999 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Mazda | Seat |
Model | CX-7 | Toledo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2258 cc | 2324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1191 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2520 mm |