1982 Ford Granada vs. 2000 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2000 Porsche Boxster is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,855 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche Boxster (249 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1982 Ford Granada. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Granada.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Porsche Boxster (309 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ford Granada. (219 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ford Granada | 2000 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Granada | Boxster |
Year Released | 1982 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 2855 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 249 HP |
Torque | 219 Nm | 309 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 259 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2420 mm |