1977 Ford Granada vs. 2006 Porsche 911

To start off, 2006 Porsche 911 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche 911 weights approximately 145 kg more than 1977 Ford Granada.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 2006 Porsche 911
Make Ford Porsche
Model Granada 911
Year Released 1977 2006
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2792 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 321 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2360 mm


 

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