1975 Ford Granada vs. 2007 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2007 Porsche Cayman 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 Porsche Cayman (245 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1975 Ford Granada. (74 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1975 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Granada weights approximately 85 kg more than 2007 Porsche Cayman.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Porsche Cayman (273 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ford Granada. (197 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Ford Granada | 2007 Porsche Cayman | |
| Make | Ford | Porsche |
| Model | Granada | Cayman |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3272 cc | 2686 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 245 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 273 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1415 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1310 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2420 mm |
