1986 Ford Granada vs. 2011 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2011 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 25 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1986 Ford Granada. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 594 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.
Because 2011 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2011 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2011 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Granada. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Granada | 2011 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Granada | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1268 kg | 1862 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3881 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1826 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2423 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |