2007 Abarth Grande Punto vs. 1974 Ford Granada
To start off, 2007 Abarth Grande Punto is newer by 33 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 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Abarth Grande Punto (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1974 Ford Granada. (71 HP @ 2900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Abarth Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Granada.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Abarth Grande Punto (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Granada. (245 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2007 Abarth Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Abarth Grande Punto | 1974 Ford Granada | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | Grande Punto | Granada |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 4092 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |