1976 Ford Granada vs. 2006 Infiniti QX56
To start off, 2006 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 30 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 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti QX56 (315 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1976 Ford Granada. (74 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford Granada weights approximately 180 kg more than 2006 Infiniti QX56.
Because 2006 Infiniti QX56 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti QX56 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Infiniti QX56 (529 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ford Granada. (197 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ford Granada | 2006 Infiniti QX56 | |
Make | Ford | Infiniti |
Model | Granada | QX56 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 5555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 315 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 529 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3140 mm |