1957 Fiat 1900 vs. 1977 Ford Granada

To start off, 1977 Ford Granada is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ford Granada (160 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Granada weights approximately 172 kg more than 1957 Fiat 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Fiat 1900 1977 Ford Granada
Make Fiat Ford
Model 1900 Granada
Year Released 1957 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 79 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1245 kg 1417 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2780 mm


 

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