1975 Ford Granada vs. 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva
To start off, 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Granada would be higher. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Granada weights approximately 190 kg more than 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva.
Because 1975 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 1975 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva, 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:
1975 Ford Granada | 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva | |
Make | Ford | Oldsmobile |
Model | Granada | Achieva |
Year Released | 1975 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1750 mm |