1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1972 Ford Granada
To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,551 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (306 HP) has 181 more horse power than 1972 Ford Granada. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Granada weights approximately 291 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Because 1984 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe 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, 1984 Audi Coupe (350 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ford Granada. (201 Nm). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi Coupe | 1972 Ford Granada | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | Coupe | Granada |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2133 cc | 2551 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 306 HP | 125 HP |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 201 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1261 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2780 mm |
