1977 Ford Granada vs. 2008 Nissan Livina
To start off, 2008 Nissan Livina 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 3,270 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Livina weights approximately 905 kg more than 1977 Ford Granada.
Because 1977 Ford Granada is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Livina, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1977 Ford Granada (197 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Livina. (154 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1977 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Livina.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Granada | 2008 Nissan Livina | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Granada | Livina |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3270 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 197 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 2405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2610 mm |