1977 Ford Granada vs. 2006 Opel Antara
To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 29 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 3,270 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Antara (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1977 Ford Granada. (74 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Granada.
Because 2006 Opel Antara 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, 2006 Opel Antara 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Opel Antara (542 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Granada. (197 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Granada | 2006 Opel Antara | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Granada | Antara |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3270 cc | 1899 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1760 mm |