1977 Ford Granada vs. 2006 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2006 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 29 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1977 Ford Granada.

Because 2006 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota RAV4 will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ford Granada 2006 Toyota RAV4
Make Ford Toyota
Model Granada RAV4
Year Released 1977 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 114 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1185 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2500 mm


 

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