2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1980 Ford Granada
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ford Granada would be higher. At 4,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1980 Ford Granada. (118 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1980 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 645 kg more than 1980 Ford Granada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Ford Granada. (263 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1980 Ford Granada | |
Make | Chrysler | Ford |
Model | Grand Voyager | Granada |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 4186 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 263 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2800 mm |