1981 Ford Granada vs. 2004 Peugeot 405
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 405 is newer by 23 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 405 (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1981 Ford Granada. (68 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 1981 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Ford Granada weights approximately 445 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 405.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 405 (205 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Ford Granada. (148 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Ford Granada | 2004 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Granada | 405 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 205 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 925 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2450 mm |