1974 Ford Granada vs. 2001 Toyota Will

To start off, 2001 Toyota Will is newer by 27 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 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Will (127 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1974 Ford Granada. (71 HP @ 2900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Will should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Ford Granada weights approximately 75 kg more than 2001 Toyota Will.

Because 2001 Toyota Will is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Will will offer significantly more control. 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, 1974 Ford Granada (245 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Will. (181 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1974 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Will.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Ford Granada 2001 Toyota Will
Make Ford Toyota
Model Granada Will
Year Released 1974 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4092 cc 1793 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 2900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2810 mm


 

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