1986 Ford Granada vs. 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom is newer by 24 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 6,700 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom (453 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 325 more horse power than 1986 Ford Granada. (128 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom weights approximately 1324 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom (719 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 515 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Granada. (204 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Granada. 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom 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. 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1986 Ford Granada | 2010 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Ford | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Granada | Phantom |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2394 cc | 6700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 453 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5350 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 719 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1306 kg | 2630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 5834 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1989 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1638 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3571 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 116 L | 100 L |