1975 Ford Granada vs. 2004 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Accent is newer by 29 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, 2004 Hyundai Accent (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1975 Ford Granada. (74 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Granada weights approximately 461 kg more than 2004 Hyundai Accent.
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, 2004 Hyundai Accent, 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) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm). This means 1975 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ford Granada | 2004 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Granada | Accent |
Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 1606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 144 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1039 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2450 mm |