1984 Ford Granada vs. 1977 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1984 Ford Granada is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,304 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Granada (98 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1977 Peugeot 504. (72 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1977 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Granada weights approximately 34 kg more than 1977 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ford Granada (151 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Peugeot 504. (133 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Peugeot 504.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Granada | 1977 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Granada | 504 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2304 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1266 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2910 mm |