1974 Ford Granada vs. 2002 Xedos 9
To start off, 2002 Xedos 9 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 Xedos 9 (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1974 Ford Granada. (74 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Xedos 9 should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Xedos 9 weights approximately 85 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Xedos 9 (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Granada. (197 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 Xedos 9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ford Granada | 2002 Xedos 9 | |
Make | Ford | Xedos |
Model | Granada | 9 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 212 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2760 mm |