2008 Seat Leon vs. 2011 Renault Trafic
To start off, 2011 Renault Trafic is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Seat Leon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Seat Leon would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Seat Leon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Seat Leon (105 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2011 Renault Trafic. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Seat Leon should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Trafic.
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 Seat Leon (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Trafic. (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Seat Leon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Trafic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Seat Leon | 2011 Renault Trafic | |
Make | Seat | Renault |
Model | Leon | Trafic |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.3 seconds | 14.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.9 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 90 L |