1981 Audi UR vs. 1977 Ford Granada
To start off, 1981 Audi UR is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi UR (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1977 Ford Granada. (160 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Granada weights approximately 167 kg more than 1981 Audi UR.
Because 1981 Audi UR is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Audi UR 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. Let's talk about torque, 1981 Audi UR (285 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Granada. (220 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1981 Audi UR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Audi UR | 1977 Ford Granada | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | UR | Granada |
Year Released | 1981 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 93.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1417 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |