1986 Ford Granada vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Korando 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Korando (217 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1986 Ford Granada. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 517 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, 2005 SsangYong Korando (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Granada. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Granada. 2005 SsangYong Korando has automatic transmission and 1986 Ford Granada has manual transmission. 1986 Ford Granada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 SsangYong Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Granada | 2005 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Ford | SsangYong |
Model | Granada | Korando |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 22.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1268 kg | 1785 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 72 L |