1989 Ford Granada vs. 1984 Jeep CJ7
To start off, 1989 Ford Granada is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Jeep CJ7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Jeep CJ7 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Granada (125 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1984 Jeep CJ7. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1984 Jeep CJ7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Jeep CJ7 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1989 Ford Granada.
Because 1984 Jeep CJ7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Jeep CJ7 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, 1989 Ford Granada (174 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Jeep CJ7. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Jeep CJ7.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Granada | 1984 Jeep CJ7 | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Granada | CJ7 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2380 mm |