1977 Ford Granada vs. 1993 Seat Toledo

To start off, 1993 Seat Toledo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Granada would be higher. At 3,270 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Granada weights approximately 455 kg more than 1993 Seat Toledo.

Because 1977 Ford Granada 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 1977 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1977 Ford Granada (197 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Toledo. (140 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1977 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ford Granada 1993 Seat Toledo
Make Ford Seat
Model Granada Toledo
Year Released 1977 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3270 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2480 mm


 

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