1989 Audi 100 vs. 1992 Ford Granada
To start off, 1992 Ford Granada is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 100 (118 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1992 Ford Granada. (101 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 100 weights approximately 35 kg more than 1992 Ford Granada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Ford Granada is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1989 Audi 100 (266 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Granada. (153 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 100 | 1992 Ford Granada | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | Granada |
Year Released | 1989 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2460 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 266 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 90.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 61 L |