1991 Ford Granada vs. 2004 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2004 Opel Zafira is newer by 13 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 93 more horse power than 2004 Opel Zafira. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Granada weights approximately 29 kg more than 2004 Opel Zafira. 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, 2004 Opel Zafira, 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 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Zafira. (140 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Zafira. 1991 Ford Granada has automatic transmission and 2004 Opel Zafira has manual transmission. 2004 Opel Zafira 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 | 2004 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Granada | Zafira |
Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2935 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 275 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 12.5:1 |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.8 seconds | 15.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1393 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2710 mm |