1979 Ford Granada vs. 1990 Innocenti 990
To start off, 1990 Innocenti 990 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ford Granada would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ford Granada (96 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1990 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1990 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Ford Granada weights approximately 790 kg more than 1990 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1979 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 1979 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Innocenti 990, 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, 1979 Ford Granada (284 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1979 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Ford Granada | 1990 Innocenti 990 | |
| Make | Ford | Innocenti |
| Model | Granada | 990 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4092 cc | 992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 284 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2050 mm |
