2001 Eagle Vision vs. 1977 Ford Granada

To start off, 2001 Eagle Vision is newer by 24 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Eagle Vision weights approximately 245 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, 2001 Eagle Vision, 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. 2001 Eagle Vision 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. 2001 Eagle Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Eagle Vision 1977 Ford Granada
Make Eagle Ford
Model Vision Granada
Year Released 2001 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2700 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1325 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm


 

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