1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1974 Ford Granada

To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 18 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 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1974 Ford Granada. (74 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Ford Granada weights approximately 263 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.

Because 1974 Ford Granada is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1974 Ford Granada (197 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (165 Nm). This means 1974 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155.

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