1980 Ford Granada vs. 2007 MG TF

To start off, 2007 MG TF is newer by 27 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 MG TF is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 MG TF weights approximately 35 kg more than 1980 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:

1980 Ford Granada 2007 MG TF
Make Ford MG
Model Granada TF
Year Released 1980 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1697 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2380 mm


 

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