1987 BMW 320 vs. 1986 Ford Granada

To start off, 1987 BMW 320 is newer by 1 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.

Because 1986 Ford Granada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 BMW 320. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 BMW 320 1986 Ford Granada
Make BMW Ford
Model 320 Granada
Year Released 1987 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 151 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1420 mm


 

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