1976 Ford Granada vs. 2011 Audi S4
To start off, 2011 Audi S4 is newer by 35 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, 2011 Audi S4 (333 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1976 Ford Granada. (74 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Granada.
Because 2011 Audi S4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi S4 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, 2011 Audi S4 (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ford Granada. (197 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ford Granada | 2011 Audi S4 | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | Granada | S4 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 333 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1829 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2809 mm |