1974 Ford Granada vs. 1991 Nissan Presea

To start off, 1991 Nissan Presea is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Granada would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Nissan Presea (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1974 Ford Granada. (71 HP @ 2900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Presea should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Ford Granada weights approximately 545 kg more than 1991 Nissan Presea.

Because 1974 Ford Granada is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Presea, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1974 Ford Granada (245 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Nissan Presea. (125 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1974 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Nissan Presea.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Ford Granada 1991 Nissan Presea
Make Ford Nissan
Model Granada Presea
Year Released 1974 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4092 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 2900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2510 mm


 

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