1977 Ford Granada vs. 2008 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2008 Toyota Tazz is newer by 31 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Granada weights approximately 473 kg more than 2008 Toyota Tazz.
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, 2008 Toyota Tazz, 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 (220 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Tazz. (104 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1977 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Granada | 2008 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Granada | Tazz |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 77.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1417 kg | 944 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |