1992 Ford Granada vs. 1996 Holden XU 6
To start off, 1996 Holden XU 6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Granada would be higher.
Because 1992 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 1992 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Holden XU 6, 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, 1996 Holden XU 6 (515 Nm) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Granada. (153 Nm). This means 1996 Holden XU 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Granada. 1996 Holden XU 6 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. 1996 Holden XU 6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ford Granada | 1996 Holden XU 6 | |
| Make | Ford | Holden |
| Model | Granada | XU 6 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 153 Nm | 515 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
