1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 1986 Ford Granada

To start off, 1986 Ford Granada is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Granada (151 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A 110. (95 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Granada weights approximately 865 kg more than 1966 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 Ford Granada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Alpine A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Ford Granada 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.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Alpine A 110 1986 Ford Granada
Make Alpine Ford
Model A 110 Granada
Year Released 1966 1986
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 95 HP 151 HP
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 68.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 9.2:1
Top Speed 193 km/hour 203 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 545 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2110 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 45 L


 

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