1995 Fiat Bravo vs. 1972 Ford Granada
To start off, 1995 Fiat Bravo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,551 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ford Granada (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (80 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Bravo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Granada weights approximately 251 kg more than 1995 Fiat Bravo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 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 1972 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Bravo, 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, 1972 Ford Granada (201 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Bravo. (111 Nm). This means 1972 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Bravo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Fiat Bravo | 1972 Ford Granada | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | Bravo | Granada |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1372 cc | 2551 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 80 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 111 Nm | 201 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 90.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67.4 mm | 66.8 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1261 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2780 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |
