2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1979 Ford Granada
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ford Granada would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1979 Ford Granada.
Because 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica 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.
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2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 1979 Ford Granada | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Pacifica | Granada |
Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
Body Type | Crossover | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2780 mm |