1999 Audi TT vs. 1974 Ford Granada

To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 25 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 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (175 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1974 Ford Granada. (71 HP @ 2900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Granada.

Because 1999 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT will offer significantly more control. 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 (245 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi TT. (237 Nm). This means 1974 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi TT 1974 Ford Granada
Make Audi Ford
Model TT Granada
Year Released 1999 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1780 cc 4092 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 2900 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 245 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2800 mm


 

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