1991 Ford Granada vs. 2006 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 607 is newer by 15 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 607 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1991 Ford Granada. (192 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 213 kg more than 1991 Ford Granada. 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, 2006 Peugeot 607, 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, 2006 Peugeot 607 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Granada. (275 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Granada | 2006 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | Ford | Peugeot |
Model | Granada | 607 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2935 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 275 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.9:1 |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.8 seconds | 8.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2810 mm |