1974 Ford Granada vs. 2006 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 32 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ford Granada (127 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 807. (126 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 205 kg more than 1974 Ford Granada.
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, 2006 Peugeot 807, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Peugeot 807 (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Granada. (298 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ford Granada | 2006 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Granada | 807 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2177 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 314 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1578 kg | 1783 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2830 mm |