1981 Ford Granada vs. 2001 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2001 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,294 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan X-Trail (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1981 Ford Granada. (112 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 1981 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 10 kg more than 1981 Ford Granada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan X-Trail (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Ford Granada. (177 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Ford Granada | 2001 Nissan X-Trail | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Granada | X-Trail |
Year Released | 1981 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1285 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2540 mm |