1975 Ford Granada vs. 2007 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2007 Nissan Primera is newer by 32 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, 2007 Nissan Primera (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1975 Ford Granada. (74 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Granada weights approximately 139 kg more than 2007 Nissan Primera.

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, 2007 Nissan Primera, 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 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Primera. (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Primera.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Ford Granada 2007 Nissan Primera
Make Ford Nissan
Model Granada Primera
Year Released 1975 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3272 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1361 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2690 mm


 

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