1991 Ford Granada vs. 1992 Honda Prelude

To start off, 1992 Honda Prelude is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,935 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Granada (192 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1992 Honda Prelude. (131 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Prelude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Granada weights approximately 187 kg more than 1992 Honda Prelude. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 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 1991 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Honda Prelude, 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, 1991 Ford Granada (275 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Prelude. (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Prelude. 1991 Ford Granada has automatic transmission and 1992 Honda Prelude has manual transmission. 1992 Honda Prelude will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Ford Granada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Granada 1992 Honda Prelude
Make Ford Honda
Model Granada Prelude
Year Released 1991 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2935 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 192 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 275 Nm 179 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1422 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2580 mm