1982 Ford Granada vs. 2012 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 30 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 5008 (154 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1982 Ford Granada. (98 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Granada.
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, 2012 Peugeot 5008, 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, 2012 Peugeot 5008 (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ford Granada. (151 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ford Granada | 2012 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Granada | 5008 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2735 mm |