1986 Ford Granada vs. 2004 Ford F-150
To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 is newer by 18 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-150 (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1986 Ford Granada. (151 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-150 weights approximately 427 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford F-150 (343 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Granada. (219 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Ford Granada | 2004 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | Granada | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2792 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 151 HP | 203 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 219 Nm | 343 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 97 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 95 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1837 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3050 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 95 L |
