1986 Ford Granada vs. 2002 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 2002 Nissan Terrano II 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 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Granada (150 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2002 Nissan Terrano II. (143 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 2002 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 565 kg more than 1986 Ford Granada.
Because 2002 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Terrano II 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 Nissan Terrano II (334 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Granada. (218 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Granada | 2002 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Granada | Terrano II |
Year Released | 1986 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2790 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 96.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 17.9:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2660 mm |