1990 Ford Granada vs. 1994 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 1994 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,933 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ford Granada (150 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1994 Toyota RAV4. (130 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Granada weights approximately 220 kg more than 1994 Toyota RAV4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Toyota RAV4 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, 1990 Ford Granada (233 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota RAV4. (175 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1990 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota RAV4.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ford Granada | 1994 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Granada | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2933 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 233 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2210 mm |