1999 GMC EV1 vs. 1984 Ford Telstar
To start off, 1999 GMC EV1 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Telstar would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC EV1 weights approximately 862 kg more than 1984 Ford Telstar.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Telstar (158 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GMC EV1. (149 Nm). This means 1984 Ford Telstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GMC EV1.
Compare all specifications:
1999 GMC EV1 | 1984 Ford Telstar | |
Make | GMC | Ford |
Model | EV1 | Telstar |
Year Released | 1999 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
Torque | 149 Nm | 158 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1894 kg | 1032 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2520 mm |