1974 Ford Granada vs. 1998 Hyundai Euro 1
To start off, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 is newer by 24 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 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 (376 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1974 Ford Granada. (74 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Ford Granada weights approximately 650 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Euro 1.
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, 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 (497 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Granada. (197 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ford Granada | 1998 Hyundai Euro 1 | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Granada | Euro 1 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 497 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1160 mm |