1977 Ford Granada vs. 2005 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2005 Suzuki XL7 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 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1977 Ford Granada. (160 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 270 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Granada. (220 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Granada | 2005 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Ford | Suzuki |
Model | Granada | XL7 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2790 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 64 L |