2001 Daihatsu U4 B vs. 1973 Ford Granada
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ford Granada (138 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ford Granada weights approximately 602 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Daihatsu U4 B is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B 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, 1973 Ford Granada (236 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. (108 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1973 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu U4 B | 1973 Ford Granada | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | U4 B | Granada |
Year Released | 2001 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 660 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 93.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 72.4 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1422 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2780 mm |