1986 Ford Granada vs. 2005 Hyundai Atos

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Atos 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 57 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Granada weights approximately 383 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Atos. 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 Atos, 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ford Granada 2005 Hyundai Atos
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Granada Atos
Year Released 1986 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 1085 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 58 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5450 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2850 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 183 km/hour 146 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1268 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 35 L


 

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