1978 Ford Granada vs. 2001 Honda Model X
To start off, 2001 Honda Model X is newer by 23 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Model X is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Model X weights approximately 305 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, 2001 Honda Model X, 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 | 2001 Honda Model X | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Granada | Model X |
Year Released | 1978 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1699 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 160 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2640 mm |