1970 Audi 100 vs. 1975 Ford Granada
To start off, 1975 Ford Granada is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Audi 100 (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1975 Ford Granada. (74 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Granada weights approximately 418 kg more than 1970 Audi 100.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Ford Granada (197 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi 100. (163 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi 100 | 1975 Ford Granada | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | Granada |
Year Released | 1970 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1871 cc | 3272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1082 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2800 mm |