1977 Ford Granada vs. 2011 BMW 325
To start off, 2011 BMW 325 is newer by 34 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 325 weights approximately 25 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 | 2011 BMW 325 | |
Make | Ford | BMW |
Model | Granada | 325 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2293 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 215 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2770 mm |