1974 Ford Granada vs. 2002 Lexus Minority Report
To start off, 2002 Lexus Minority Report 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 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus Minority Report (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1974 Ford Granada. (74 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus Minority Report should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus Minority Report weights approximately 242 kg more than 1974 Ford Granada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Lexus Minority Report (417 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Granada. (197 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus Minority Report will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ford Granada | 2002 Lexus Minority Report | |
Make | Ford | Lexus |
Model | Granada | Minority Report |
Year Released | 1974 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 2999 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 417 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1742 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2680 mm |