1977 Ford Granada vs. 2002 Volvo V70
To start off, 2002 Volvo V70 is newer by 25 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 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2002 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volvo V70 weights approximately 397 kg more than 1977 Ford Granada.
Because 2002 Volvo V70 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, 2002 Volvo V70 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 | 2002 Volvo V70 | |
| Make | Ford | Volvo |
| Model | Granada | V70 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2293 cc | 2435 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1692 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2650 mm |
