1992 Ford Fairlane vs. 1992 Ford Granada

To start off, both 1992 Ford Fairlane and 1992 Ford Granada were released in the same year (1992). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Fairlane (198 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1992 Ford Granada. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 290 kg more than 1992 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, 1992 Ford Fairlane (348 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Granada. (167 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Granada. 1992 Ford Fairlane has automatic transmission and 1992 Ford Granada has manual transmission. 1992 Ford Granada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Ford Fairlane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ford Fairlane 1992 Ford Granada
Make Ford Ford
Model Fairlane Granada
Year Released 1992 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 198 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 348 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2770 mm


 

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