1984 Ford Granada vs. 1991 Seat Toledo

To start off, 1991 Seat Toledo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Granada would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Granada (98 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1991 Seat Toledo. (90 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1991 Seat Toledo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Granada weights approximately 284 kg more than 1991 Seat Toledo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1984 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 1984 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1984 Ford Granada (151 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Seat Toledo. (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Seat Toledo.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Ford Granada 1991 Seat Toledo
Make Ford Seat
Model Granada Toledo
Year Released 1984 1991
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 98 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 151 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1016 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2480 mm


 

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