1977 Ford Granada vs. 2008 Hyundai Terracan
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 31 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 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 738 kg more than 1977 Ford Granada.
Because 2008 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2008 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2008 Hyundai Terracan (339 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Granada. (216 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Granada | 2008 Hyundai Terracan | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Granada | Terracan |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2791 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 216 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 97.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 19.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1417 kg | 2155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 75 L |