1977 Ford Granada vs. 1997 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 1997 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 20 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 265 kg more than 1977 Ford Granada.
Because 1997 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Wrangler 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Granada | 1997 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Granada | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1977 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2380 mm |