1974 Ford Granada vs. 1994 Honda Today
To start off, 1994 Honda Today is newer by 20 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 5,769 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ford Granada (141 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1994 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Ford Granada weights approximately 905 kg more than 1994 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1974 Ford Granada (347 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1974 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ford Granada | 1994 Honda Today | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Granada | Today |
Year Released | 1974 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5769 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 347 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1400 mm |