1977 Ford Granada vs. 2012 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 308 is newer by 35 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. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 308 (89 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1977 Ford Granada. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 308 should accelerate faster 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, 2012 Peugeot 308, 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) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 1977 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 308.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ford Granada | 2012 Peugeot 308 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Granada | 308 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3270 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
