1986 Ford Granada vs. 2002 MG ZT-T
To start off, 2002 MG ZT-T is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 MG ZT-T (187 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1986 Ford Granada. (151 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 MG ZT-T should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 MG ZT-T weights approximately 215 kg more than 1986 Ford Granada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Ford Granada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 MG ZT-T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Ford Granada 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, 2002 MG ZT-T (250 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Granada. (219 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 MG ZT-T will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Granada | 2002 MG ZT-T | |
Make | Ford | MG |
Model | Granada | ZT-T |
Year Released | 1986 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 151 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 219 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 82.8 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2830 mm |