1990 Dodge Viper vs. 1979 Ford Granada
To start off, 1990 Dodge Viper is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ford Granada would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 Dodge Viper | 1979 Ford Granada | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Viper | Granada |
Year Released | 1990 | 1979 |
Body Type | Roadster | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 1699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2780 mm |