1979 Ford Granada vs. 1979 Tatra T613

To start off, both 1979 Ford Granada and 1979 Tatra T613 were released in the same year (1979). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,494 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Tatra T613 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Tatra T613 weights approximately 525 kg more than 1979 Ford Granada.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1979 Ford Granada 1979 Tatra T613
Make Ford Tatra
Model Granada T613
Year Released 1979 1979
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1699 cc 3494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 167 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2990 mm


 

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