1976 Ford Granada vs. 1987 Acura Integra
To start off, 1987 Acura Integra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ford Granada would be higher. At 3,272 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1976 Ford Granada. (74 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Granada.
Because 1976 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 1976 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Acura Integra, 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, 1976 Ford Granada (197 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1976 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ford Granada | 1987 Acura Integra | |
Make | Ford | Acura |
Model | Granada | Integra |
Year Released | 1976 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2450 mm |