1977 Ford Granada vs. 1988 Innocenti 990

To start off, 1988 Innocenti 990 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Granada would be higher. At 3,270 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ford Granada (74 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1988 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1988 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Granada weights approximately 790 kg more than 1988 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1977 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 1977 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Innocenti 990, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Ford Granada (197 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1977 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Innocenti 990.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ford Granada 1988 Innocenti 990
Make Ford Innocenti
Model Granada 990
Year Released 1977 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3270 cc 993 cc
Horse Power 74 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 75 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 3170 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2050 mm


 

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