2000 Chrysler Howler vs. 1974 Ford Granada

To start off, 2000 Chrysler Howler is newer by 26 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Howler (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1974 Ford Granada. (127 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Howler should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Howler weights approximately 22 kg more than 1974 Ford Granada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1974 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 1974 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Howler, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chrysler Howler (408 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Granada. (298 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler Howler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Granada.

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