1984 Audi 5000 vs. 1981 Ford Granada
To start off, 1984 Audi 5000 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Ford Granada (148 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1984 Audi 5000. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 5000.
Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 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, 1981 Ford Granada (216 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 1981 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 5000 | 1981 Ford Granada | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 5000 | Granada |
Year Released | 1984 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 216 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 68.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2780 mm |