1998 BMW 845 vs. 1977 Ford Granada

To start off, 1998 BMW 845 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 BMW 845 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 BMW 845 weights approximately 425 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 BMW 845 1977 Ford Granada
Make BMW Ford
Model 845 Granada
Year Released 1998 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 282 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1325 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2780 mm