1992 Ford Granada vs. 2006 GMC Savana
To start off, 2006 GMC Savana is newer by 14 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Savana (195 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1992 Ford Granada. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 1010 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 2006 GMC Savana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana will offer significantly more control. 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 GMC Savana (353 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Granada. (167 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Granada. 2006 GMC Savana 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. 2006 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Granada | 2006 GMC Savana | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Granada | Savana |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 195 HP |
Torque | 167 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 2330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 117 L |