1976 Ford Granada

1976 Ford Granada

The 1976 Ford Granada is a mid-sized car that continued the legacy of the Granada, introduced in 1975. Engine options for this model include the 200 CID I6 with approximately 78 HP, the 250 CID I6 producing 87 HP at 3,000 RPM with 187 lb-ft of torque, the 302 CID V8 generating 138 HP at 3,600 RPM and 245 lb-ft of torque, and the more powerful 351 CID V8 delivering 152 HP at 3,800 RPM and 274 lb-ft of torque. It is rear-wheel drive and offers a range of transmission options, including a 3-speed manual, a 3-speed automatic (Select-Shift), and an optional 4-speed manual. The Granada features a wheelbase of 109.9 inches and weighs between 3,200-3,600 lbs. Front disc brakes and rear drum brakes are standard, with optional four-wheel disc brakes. The top trim, the Ghia model, adds luxury details such as vinyl bodyside moldings and a stylish hood ornament.