1977 Ford Granada vs. 2013 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2013 Subaru Forester is newer by 36 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 2,500 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Forester weights approximately 363 kg more than 1977 Ford Granada.

Because 2013 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Forester 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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ford Granada 2013 Subaru Forester
Make Ford Subaru
Model Granada Forester
Year Released 1977 2013
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1699 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 16 cylinders
Engine Type V electric
Horse Power 0 HP 168 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 1528 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2006 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2615 mm


 

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