1984 Audi 90 vs. 1977 Ford Granada

To start off, 1984 Audi 90 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ford Granada (160 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1984 Audi 90. (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Granada weights approximately 140 kg more than 1984 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1977 Ford Granada (220 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1977 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 90.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi 90 1977 Ford Granada
Make Audi Ford
Model 90 Granada
Year Released 1984 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 2790 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 139 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 68.5 mm
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2780 mm