2009 Dodge Ram vs. 2005 Seat Toledo

To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Ram (212 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2005 Seat Toledo. (178 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Toledo.

Because 2009 Dodge Ram 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 2009 Dodge Ram. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, both vehicles can yield 235 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Ram 2005 Seat Toledo
Make Dodge Seat
Model Ram Toledo
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 212 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.1 mm 81.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 55 L


 

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