1990 Ford Granada vs. 2006 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2006 Honda CR-V is newer by 16 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 2 more horse power than 2006 Honda CR-V. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda CR-V weights approximately 178 kg more than 1990 Ford Granada.

Because 2006 Honda CR-V 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, 2006 Honda CR-V 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 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda CR-V. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Ford Granada 2006 Honda CR-V
Make Ford Honda
Model Granada CR-V
Year Released 1990 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2933 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 233 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1518 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2630 mm


 

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