1986 Ford Granada vs. 2008 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent is newer by 22 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Granada weights approximately 203 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Accent.
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, 2008 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Accent. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Granada | 2008 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Ford | Hyundai |
Model | Granada | Accent |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1341 cc |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 160 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 163 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1268 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |