1995 Acura CL-X vs. 1985 Ford Granada

To start off, 1995 Acura CL-X is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Granada would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Acura CL-X is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1985 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 1985 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Acura CL-X, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Acura CL-X 1985 Ford Granada
Make Acura Ford
Model CL-X Granada
Year Released 1995 1985
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3210 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 98 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats


 

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