1986 Ford Granada vs. 2010 SsangYong Rodius
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Rodius 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 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Rodius (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1986 Ford Granada. (150 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Rodius should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 618 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 SsangYong Rodius (340 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Granada. (218 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 SsangYong Rodius will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Granada. 2010 SsangYong Rodius 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 SsangYong Rodius will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Granada | 2010 SsangYong Rodius | |
Make | Ford | SsangYong |
Model | Granada | Rodius |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2790 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 92.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1923 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3010 mm |