1973 Ford Granada vs. 1973 Porsche 908

To start off, both 1973 Ford Granada and 1973 Porsche 908 were released in the same year (1973). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ford Granada weights approximately 762 kg more than 1973 Porsche 908.

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. 1973 Ford Granada has automatic transmission and 1973 Porsche 908 has manual transmission. 1973 Porsche 908 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Ford Granada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Ford Granada 1973 Porsche 908
Make Ford Porsche
Model Granada 908
Year Released 1973 1973
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2993 cc 2195 cc
Horse Power 138 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1422 kg 660 kg


 

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