1977 Ford Granada vs. 2005 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon is newer by 28 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1288 kg more than 1977 Ford Granada.

Because 2005 GMC Yukon 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, 2005 GMC Yukon 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 2005 GMC Yukon
Make Ford GMC
Model Granada Yukon
Year Released 1977 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 336 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 2613 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 3310 mm


 

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