1977 Ford Granada vs. 2000 Honda Avancier
To start off, 2000 Honda Avancier is newer by 23 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 2,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Avancier (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1977 Ford Granada. (135 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Avancier weights approximately 103 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.
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, 2000 Honda Avancier, 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 (216 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Avancier. (205 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1977 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Avancier.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ford Granada | 2000 Honda Avancier | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | Granada | Avancier |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2791 cc | 2252 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 216 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 97 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1417 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2770 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 61 L |
