1977 Ford Granada vs. 1958 Lancia Flaminia
To start off, 1977 Ford Granada is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Lancia Flaminia (100 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1977 Ford Granada. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 163 kg more than 1977 Ford Granada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1958 Lancia Flaminia (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Granada. (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1958 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Granada | 1958 Lancia Flaminia | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Granada | Flaminia |
Year Released | 1977 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2110 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1438 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2760 mm |