1982 Fiat Strada vs. 1992 Ford Granada
To start off, 1992 Ford Granada is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Strada would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Fiat Strada (103 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1992 Ford Granada. (101 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Granada weights approximately 380 kg more than 1982 Fiat Strada.
Because 1992 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 1992 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Fiat Strada, 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, 1992 Ford Granada (153 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Strada. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat Strada | 1992 Ford Granada | |
Make | Fiat | Ford |
Model | Strada | Granada |
Year Released | 1982 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 90.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 61 L |