1984 Audi Quattro vs. 1976 Ford Granada
To start off, 1984 Audi Quattro is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Granada would be higher. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Quattro (180 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1976 Ford Granada. (74 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Quattro should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford Granada weights approximately 204 kg more than 1984 Audi Quattro.
Because 1984 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Quattro 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 Quattro (251 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ford Granada. (197 Nm). This means 1984 Audi Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Quattro | 1976 Ford Granada | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | Quattro | Granada |
Year Released | 1984 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 197 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2800 mm |