1984 Ford Granada vs. 2007 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2007 GMC Yukon is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Granada would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Yukon (295 HP @ 500 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1984 Ford Granada. (98 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Granada.
Because 2007 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Yukon 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 GMC Yukon (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Granada. (151 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Granada. 2007 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1984 Ford Granada has manual transmission. 1984 Ford Granada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Granada | 2007 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Granada | Yukon |
Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 4802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 500 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 414 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 5660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3310 mm |