1990 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1977 Ford Granada

To start off, 1990 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 13 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 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 263 kg more than 1977 Ford Granada.

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:

1990 Chevrolet Corvette 1977 Ford Granada
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Corvette Granada
Year Released 1990 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5666 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1588 kg 1325 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2780 mm


 

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