Seat Toledo II (1M2) 2.3 V5 (170 Hp)
Seat Toledo:
The SEAT Toledo is a small family car produced by the Spanish manufacturer SEAT, part of Volkswagen Group. The Toledo name was first introduced to the SEAT line up in May 1991 being named after a Spanish city with the same name, with the fourth generation being introduced at the end of 2012, for the model year of 2013. Production ended in February 2019, and the nameplate is currently not in use.
The initial version of the SEAT Toledo was launched as a four-door fastback saloon, and its sales career lasted from May 1991 to March 1999. Technically it was a five-door liftback, as its boot lid opened together with the rear window....(Read more on Wikipedia)
II (1M2) Overview:
Seat Toledo (II (1M2)). With 220 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1386 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 9.2 s). The top speed reaches 216 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Adequate and balanced power output (180 hp) for versatile driving.
- • Respectable acceleration of 8 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Generous trunk capacity of 500 Liters.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
Cons:
- • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II (1M2): September, 1999 - July, 2004).
| General: |
| Brand: | Seat |
| Model: | Toledo |
| Generation: | II (1M2) |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.3 V5 (170 Hp) |
| Start of production: | September, 2000 |
| End of production: | November, 2003 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Sedan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: |
| Power: | 170 Hp @ 6200 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 73.1 Hp/l [Same length.] |
| Torque: | 220 Nm @ 3200 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | AQN More details about the engine AQN |
| Engine displacement: | 2324 |
| Number of cylinders: | 5 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.6 l |
| Coolant: | 9.2 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 90.2 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10.8:1 |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 12.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 6.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 8.7 l/100 km |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 9.2 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 9.2 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 216 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 8.2 kg/Hp, 122.7 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 6.3 kg/Nm, 158.7 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 8.7 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1386 |
| Max. weight: | 1821 |
| Max load: | 435 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 500 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 l |
| Size: |
| Length: | 4439 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1742 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1436 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2513 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Front track: | 1513 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1492 mm |
| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 5 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
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| Tires size | 205/55 R16 |
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| Front suspension | Spring Strut |
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| Rear suspension | Coil spring |
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