1982 Ford Granada vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 23 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 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (88 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1982 Ford Granada. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ford Granada weights approximately 285 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Because 1982 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 1982 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206, 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, 2005 Peugeot 206 (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ford Granada. (119 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ford Granada | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Granada | 206 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 88 HP |
Torque | 119 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.6 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2450 mm |