1977 Ford Granada vs. 2012 SsangYong Stavic
To start off, 2012 SsangYong Stavic 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 SsangYong Stavic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 SsangYong Stavic (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1977 Ford Granada. (160 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Stavic should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 SsangYong Stavic weights approximately 617 kg more than 1977 Ford Granada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 SsangYong Stavic 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, 2012 SsangYong Stavic 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, 2012 SsangYong Stavic (312 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Granada. (220 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2012 SsangYong Stavic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Granada. 2012 SsangYong Stavic 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. 2012 SsangYong Stavic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1977 Ford Granada | 2012 SsangYong Stavic | |
Make | Ford | SsangYong |
Model | Granada | Stavic |
Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1417 kg | 2034 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 80 L |