1980 Ford Granada vs. 2006 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2006 SsangYong Korando is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 700 kg more than 1980 Ford Granada.

Because 2006 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Korando 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.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Ford Granada 2006 SsangYong Korando
Make Ford SsangYong
Model Granada Korando
Year Released 1980 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1699 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2490 mm


 

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