2006 Ford E-150 vs. 1974 Ford Granada
To start off, 2006 Ford E-150 is newer by 32 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford E-150 (226 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1974 Ford Granada. (74 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Granada.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Granada. (197 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford E-150 | 1974 Ford Granada | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | E-150 | Granada |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4605 cc | 3272 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 226 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Torque | 388 Nm | 197 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2800 mm |
