1999 Audi TT vs. 1977 Ford Granada

To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 22 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi TT weights approximately 125 kg more than 1977 Ford Granada.

Because 1977 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 1977 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT, 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:

1999 Audi TT 1977 Ford Granada
Make Audi Ford
Model TT Granada
Year Released 1999 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 174 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1185 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2780 mm


 

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