2007 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 1982 Ford Granada

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Granada would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo (103 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1982 Ford Granada. (98 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 47 kg more than 1982 Ford Granada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1982 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 1982 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Ford Granada (151 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo. (143 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1982 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo. 1982 Ford Granada has automatic transmission and 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo has manual transmission. 2007 Chevrolet Rezzo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Ford Granada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Rezzo 1982 Ford Granada
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Rezzo Granada
Year Released 2007 1982
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 143 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1347 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2780 mm


 

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