1990 Ford Granada vs. 2002 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2002 Peugeot 307 is newer by 12 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 83 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 307. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ford Granada weights approximately 160 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 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 1990 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 307, 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, 1990 Ford Granada (233 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1990 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 307. 1990 Ford Granada has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot 307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Ford Granada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Ford Granada 2002 Peugeot 307
Make Ford Peugeot
Model Granada 307
Year Released 1990 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2933 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 233 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 18.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2620 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]