1986 Ford Granada vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 26 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Granada (151 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Granada weights approximately 259 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 Ford Granada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Hyundai Getz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Ford Granada 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, 1986 Ford Granada (219 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Getz. 2012 Hyundai Getz 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. 2012 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ford Granada 2012 Hyundai Getz
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Granada Getz
Year Released 1986 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 1341 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 151 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 219 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 71.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68.5 mm 83.5 mm
Top Speed 203 km/hour 164 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1151 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 45 L


 

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