1976 Ford Granada vs. 1992 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1992 Peugeot 106 is newer by 16 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, 1992 Peugeot 106 (101 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1976 Ford Granada. (74 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1976 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ford Granada weights approximately 690 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 106.
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, 1992 Peugeot 106, 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 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1976 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Ford Granada | 1992 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Ford | Peugeot |
| Model | Granada | 106 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3272 cc | 1294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 7400 RPM |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2390 mm |
