1980 Ford Granada vs. 2003 MCC Smart
To start off, 2003 MCC Smart is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ford Granada would be higher. At 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ford Granada weights approximately 345 kg more than 2003 MCC Smart.
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:
1980 Ford Granada | 2003 MCC Smart | |
Make | Ford | MCC |
Model | Granada | Smart |
Year Released | 1980 | 2003 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2370 mm |