1974 Ford Granada vs. 1996 Mazda Sentia

To start off, 1996 Mazda Sentia is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Granada would be higher. At 5,769 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Ford Granada weights approximately 55 kg more than 1996 Mazda Sentia.

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:

1974 Ford Granada 1996 Mazda Sentia
Make Ford Mazda
Model Granada Sentia
Year Released 1974 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5769 cc 2952 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 141 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1560 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2860 mm


 

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