1984 Abarth Lancia 037 vs. 1978 Ford Granada

To start off, 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,111 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Abarth Lancia 037 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Ford Granada weights approximately 205 kg more than 1984 Abarth Lancia 037.

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:

1984 Abarth Lancia 037 1978 Ford Granada
Make Abarth Ford
Model Lancia 037 Granada
Year Released 1984 1978
Engine Size 2111 cc 1699 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 321 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2780 mm


 

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