1982 Ford Granada vs. 2007 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2007 Honda Odyssey is newer by 25 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Odyssey (244 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1982 Ford Granada. (69 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 620 kg more than 1982 Ford Granada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Odyssey will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Honda Odyssey (326 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ford Granada. (148 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ford Granada. 2007 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1982 Ford Granada has manual transmission. 1982 Ford Granada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ford Granada | 2007 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Granada | Odyssey |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 326 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 79 L |