1975 Ford Granada vs. 1998 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 1998 Hyundai Pony is newer by 23 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. In terms of performance, 1998 Hyundai Pony (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1975 Ford Granada. (74 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Granada weights approximately 570 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Pony.
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, 1998 Hyundai Pony, 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, 1975 Ford Granada (197 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Hyundai Pony. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1975 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ford Granada | 1998 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Granada | Pony |
Year Released | 1975 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |