2009 Lancia Delta vs. 2003 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2009 Lancia Delta is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Seat Toledo would be higher. At 1,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lancia Delta (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2003 Seat Toledo. (104 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2003 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lancia Delta weights approximately 210 kg more than 2003 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, 2009 Lancia Delta (360 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Seat Toledo. (148 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lancia Delta | 2003 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Lancia | Seat |
Model | Delta | Toledo |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1956 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 77.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 55 L |