1986 Ford Granada vs. 2005 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Accent is newer by 19 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Granada (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Granada weights approximately 234 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Ford Granada is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Accent, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1986 Ford Granada (160 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (144 Nm). This means 1986 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Granada | 2005 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Granada | Accent |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 144 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1268 kg | 1034 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |