1954 Fiat 1900 vs. 1982 Ford Granada
To start off, 1982 Ford Granada is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ford Granada (150 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1954 Fiat 1900. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1954 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ford Granada weights approximately 237 kg more than 1954 Fiat 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1982 Ford Granada (219 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat 1900. (130 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1982 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat 1900.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Fiat 1900 | 1982 Ford Granada | |
| Make | Fiat | Ford |
| Model | 1900 | Granada |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2792 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 52 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 130 Nm | 219 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 68.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1412 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 55 L |
