1977 Ford Granada vs. 2008 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Chairman H 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 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 390 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. 2008 SsangYong Chairman H has automatic transmission and 1977 Ford Granada has manual transmission. 1977 Ford Granada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 SsangYong Chairman H will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ford Granada 2008 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Ford SsangYong
Model Granada Chairman H
Year Released 1977 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 139 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1185 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2910 mm


 

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