1990 Ford Granada vs. 2011 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2011 Toyota Hilux is newer by 21 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 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Hilux (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1990 Ford Granada. (92 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 140 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, 1990 Ford Granada (204 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Toyota Hilux. (200 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1990 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Toyota Hilux.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ford Granada | 2011 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Ford | Toyota |
Model | Granada | Hilux |
Year Released | 1990 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 93.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.1:1 | 18.5:1 |
Top Speed | 171 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3090 mm |