1999 Chevrolet Express vs. 1977 Ford Granada

To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Express 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1169 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. 1999 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1977 Ford Granada has manual transmission. 1977 Ford Granada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Express 1977 Ford Granada
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Express Granada
Year Released 1999 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1699 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2334 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 2030 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2780 mm


 

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