1992 Ford Granada vs. 2005 Hyundai Coupe

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 13 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. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1992 Ford Granada. (101 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 123 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.

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, 2005 Hyundai Coupe, 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, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Granada. (153 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Granada.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ford Granada 2005 Hyundai Coupe
Make Ford Hyundai
Model Granada Coupe
Year Released 1992 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 2655 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 101 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 153 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90.8 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 1408 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 55 L


 

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