1994 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1973 Ford Granada

To start off, 1994 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ford Granada would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 148 kg more than 1973 Ford Granada.

Because 1973 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 1973 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler Concorde, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chrysler Concorde 1973 Ford Granada
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Concorde Granada
Year Released 1994 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1422 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2780 mm


 

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