1990 Ford Granada vs. 2010 Dodge Charger
To start off, 2010 Dodge Charger is newer by 20 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Charger (368 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1990 Ford Granada. (150 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Charger weights approximately 513 kg more than 1990 Ford Granada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Dodge Charger (535 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ford Granada. (233 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ford Granada | 2010 Dodge Charger | |
Make | Ford | Dodge |
Model | Granada | Charger |
Year Released | 1990 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2933 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 368 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 233 Nm | 535 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4350 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1853 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5083 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3048 mm |