1975 Ford Torino vs. 2005 Seat Toledo
To start off, 2005 Seat Toledo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Torino would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Seat Toledo (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1975 Ford Torino. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Seat Toledo should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Torino weights approximately 350 kg more than 2005 Seat Toledo.
Because 1975 Ford Torino 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 1975 Ford Torino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1975 Ford Torino (250 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Toledo. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1975 Ford Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Toledo.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ford Torino | 2005 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Ford | Seat |
Model | Torino | Toledo |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4092 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 55 L |