2010 BMW 128 vs. 1999 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2010 BMW 128 is newer by 11 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 128 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 128 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1999 Seat Toledo. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 128 should accelerate faster than 1999 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 128 weights approximately 365 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 2010 BMW 128 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 2010 BMW 128. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 2010 BMW 128 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Seat Toledo. (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 128 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Seat Toledo. 1999 Seat Toledo has automatic transmission and 2010 BMW 128 has manual transmission. 2010 BMW 128 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Seat Toledo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2010 BMW 128 | 1999 Seat Toledo | |
Make | BMW | Seat |
Model | 128 | Toledo |
Year Released | 2010 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4361 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1748 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1412 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2659 mm | 2520 mm |