1977 Ford Granada vs. 2004 GMC Safari

To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 27 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 897 kg more than 1977 Ford Granada.

Because 2004 GMC Safari 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, 2004 GMC Safari 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 2004 GMC Safari
Make Ford GMC
Model Granada Safari
Year Released 1977 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 190 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1185 kg 2082 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2830 mm


 

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