1965 Fiat 2300 vs. 1992 Ford Granada

To start off, 1992 Ford Granada is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Fiat 2300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Fiat 2300 would be higher. At 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Fiat 2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Fiat 2300 (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1992 Ford Granada. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Fiat 2300 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Granada weights approximately 10 kg more than 1965 Fiat 2300.

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, 1965 Fiat 2300 (179 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Granada. (167 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1965 Fiat 2300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Granada.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Fiat 2300 1992 Ford Granada
Make Fiat Ford
Model 2300 Granada
Year Released 1965 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2279 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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