1991 Dodge Stealth vs. 1974 Ford Granada
To start off, 1991 Dodge Stealth is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Granada would be higher. At 5,769 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1974 Ford Granada. (141 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 115 kg more than 1974 Ford Granada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Stealth 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, 1991 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Granada. (347 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1991 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Dodge Stealth | 1974 Ford Granada | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Stealth | Granada |
Year Released | 1991 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 5769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 428 Nm | 347 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2800 mm |