1974 Ford Granada vs. 2002 Honda Saber
To start off, 2002 Honda Saber is newer by 28 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. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Saber (210 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1974 Ford Granada. (141 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Saber should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Ford Granada weights approximately 775 kg more than 2002 Honda Saber.
Because 1974 Ford Granada is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Saber, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2002 Honda Saber | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Granada | Saber |
Year Released | 1974 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5769 cc | 3205 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2690 mm |