1992 Ford Granada vs. 1956 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1992 Ford Granada is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Granada (101 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1956 Toyota Crown. (49 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1956 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Granada weights approximately 35 kg more than 1956 Toyota Crown. 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 Granada (153 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Toyota Crown. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ford Granada 1956 Toyota Crown
Make Ford Toyota
Model Granada Crown
Year Released 1992 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 1453 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 153 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2540 mm