2009 Lexus RX vs. 1999 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2009 Lexus RX is newer by 10 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 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lexus RX (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1999 Seat Toledo. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1999 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lexus RX weights approximately 815 kg more than 1999 Seat Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Seat Toledo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lexus RX will offer significantly more control. 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 Lexus RX (840 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 634 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Seat Toledo. (206 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lexus RX | 1999 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Lexus | Seat |
Model | RX | Toledo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3311 cc | 2324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 840 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2115 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2520 mm |