Nissan Primera 1999 vs Seat Toledo 1995
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 64 HP | |
| Torque: | 177 NM | 124 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14 seconds | 17.9 seconds | |
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Nissan Primera is more dynamic to drive. Nissan Primera engine produces 26 HP more power than Seat Toledo, whereas torque is 53 NM more than Seat Toledo. Thanks to more power Nissan Primera reaches 100 km/h speed 3.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.5 | 6.0 | |
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The Seat Toledo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Nissan Primera consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Seat Toledo, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Nissan Primera could require 75 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 920 km in combined cycle | 910 km in combined cycle | |
| 1090 km on highway | 1140 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 320'000 km | 700'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Seat Toledo engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 14 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Volkswagen Golf, Audi 80, Volkswagen Polo, Skoda Felicia | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Seat Toledo might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Seat Toledo engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.52 m | 4.32 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.66 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.42 m | |
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Nissan Primera is larger, but slightly lower. Nissan Primera is 20 cm longer than the Seat Toledo, 6 cm wider, while the height of Nissan Primera is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 505 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1357 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Nissan Primera is 0.5 metres more than that of the Seat Toledo, which means Nissan Primera can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`795 | 1`000 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | low | |
| Nissan Primera has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Toledo has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than Nissan Primera, so Nissan Primera quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 600 | 800 | |
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