1976 Ford Granada vs. 2013 Honda Crosstour
To start off, 2013 Honda Crosstour is newer by 37 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Crosstour is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Crosstour (274 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1976 Ford Granada. (74 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Crosstour should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Crosstour weights approximately 345 kg more than 1976 Ford Granada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Honda Crosstour 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, 2013 Honda Crosstour 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, 2013 Honda Crosstour (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ford Granada. (197 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Crosstour will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Ford Granada | 2013 Honda Crosstour | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | Granada | Crosstour |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3272 cc | 3471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 274 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 344 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1845 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4999 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1898 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2797 mm |
