1986 Ford Granada vs. 1966 Porsche 906
To start off, 1986 Ford Granada is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Porsche 906. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Porsche 906 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Porsche 906 (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1986 Ford Granada. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Porsche 906 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Granada weights approximately 651 kg more than 1966 Porsche 906.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Granada | 1966 Porsche 906 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Granada | 906 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1268 kg | 617 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |