1977 Ford Granada — this is my daily
Mostly stock besides the macgyvered $30 aftermarket Sony stereo system
The malaise special with fake wood grain, vinyl upholstery, square everything, 5mph bumpers and an exterior trim with a pattern that looks like black mold
- 4.1L 250 I6
- 3-speed C4 automatic transmission
- 60k original miles
- produces around 70 to 90 hp (idfk its a guess) with some kind of torque
- 0-60 in 23 seconds
- top speed is around uh, 80 mph on a downhill (with the wind blowing from behind)
- makes around 14 to 16 mpg
- 1 barrel carb with no automatic choke
- RWD
- disc brakes in the front, drums in the back
- weighs around 3200 pounds
- power steering
- no factory A/C (i live in florida)
- AM only radio (it doesnt work anymore and the tuning knob is permanently stuck in place)
- no rust aside from some surface spots
- manual windows (thank god)
It creaks and rattles from the bad motor mounts and makes a dozen other strange sounds. Interior smells like a nursing home. Big leak in the exhaust ma