1974 Ford Granada vs. 2010 Audi A6
To start off, 2010 Audi A6 is newer by 36 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A6 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1974 Ford Granada. (74 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Granada.
Because 2010 Audi A6 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, 2010 Audi A6 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, 2010 Audi A6 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Granada. (197 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ford Granada | 2010 Audi A6 | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | Granada | A6 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4934 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1519 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2833 mm |