1992 Ford Granada vs. 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero
To start off, 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero is newer by 15 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 6,350 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero (1,183 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 1065 more horse power than 1992 Ford Granada. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Granada weights approximately 70 kg more than 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero.
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, 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero (1,483 Nm @ 6150 RPM) has 1316 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Granada. (167 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Granada | 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero | |
Make | Ford | SSC |
Model | Granada | Ultimate Aero |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 6350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 1183 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6950 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 1483 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 437 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1090 mm |