1982 Ford Granada vs. 2005 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2005 Toyota RunX 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 Toyota RunX (96 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1982 Ford Granada. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ford Granada weights approximately 125 kg more than 2005 Toyota RunX.
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 Toyota RunX, 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 Toyota RunX (128 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ford Granada. (119 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota RunX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ford Granada | 2005 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Granada | RunX |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 96 HP |
Torque | 119 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.6 mm | 71.3 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1110 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2610 mm |