1972 Ford Granada vs. 1996 Honda Today

To start off, 1996 Honda Today is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,551 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ford Granada (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1996 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Granada weights approximately 551 kg more than 1996 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda Today 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Ford Granada (201 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1972 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda Today.

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