1986 Ford Granada vs. 2013 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2013 Subaru Impreza is newer by 27 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 2,394 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Impreza (146 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1986 Ford Granada. (128 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 49 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 2013 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Impreza 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 (204 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Subaru Impreza. (197 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Granada | 2013 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Ford | Subaru |
Model | Granada | Impreza |
Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2394 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1306 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1988 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1465 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2645 mm |