1980 Ford Granada vs. 2004 Infiniti QX4
To start off, 2004 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 24 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 795 kg more than 1980 Ford Granada.
Because 2004 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti QX4 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2004 Infiniti QX4 has automatic transmission and 1980 Ford Granada has manual transmission. 1980 Ford Granada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Infiniti QX4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ford Granada | 2004 Infiniti QX4 | |
Make | Ford | Infiniti |
Model | Granada | QX4 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1699 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 238 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2710 mm |