1986 Ford Granada vs. 2007 Isuzu I-350
To start off, 2007 Isuzu I-350 is newer by 21 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 3,458 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Isuzu I-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Isuzu I-350 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1986 Ford Granada. (128 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu I-350 should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Granada.
Because 2007 Isuzu I-350 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, 2007 Isuzu I-350 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, 2007 Isuzu I-350 (329 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Granada. (204 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Isuzu I-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Granada. 2007 Isuzu I-350 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. 2007 Isuzu I-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Ford Granada | 2007 Isuzu I-350 | |
| Make | Ford | Isuzu |
| Model | Granada | I-350 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2394 cc | 3458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 329 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 116 L | 74 L |
