1979 Ford Granada vs. 2007 MG ZT-T

To start off, 2007 MG ZT-T is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ford Granada would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 MG ZT-T is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 MG ZT-T weights approximately 650 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 2007 MG ZT-T
Make Ford MG
Model Granada ZT-T
Year Released 1979 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1699 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 256 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 1815 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2750 mm


 

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