1978 Ford Granada vs. 1998 Honda Integra
To start off, 1998 Honda Integra is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ford Granada would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda Integra weights approximately 34 kg more than 1978 Ford Granada.
Because 1978 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 1978 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda Integra, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Ford Granada | 1998 Honda Integra | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Granada | Integra |
Year Released | 1978 | 1998 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1699 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 143 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4525 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1325 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2620 mm |