1998 Aston Martin Vantage vs. 1977 Ford Granada
To start off, 1998 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Granada would be higher. At 5,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Aston Martin Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Aston Martin Vantage weights approximately 675 kg more than 1977 Ford Granada.
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:
| 1998 Aston Martin Vantage | 1977 Ford Granada | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Ford |
| Model | Vantage | Granada |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5341 cc | 2293 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2780 mm |
