1976 Ford Granada vs. 2005 ZAZ Tavrija
To start off, 2005 ZAZ Tavrija is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Granada would be higher. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ford Granada (74 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford Granada weights approximately 755 kg more than 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 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 1976 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 ZAZ Tavrija, 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:
1976 Ford Granada | 2005 ZAZ Tavrija | |
Make | Ford | ZAZ |
Model | Granada | Tavrija |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2330 mm |