1995 Audi 90 vs. 1982 Ford Granada

To start off, 1995 Audi 90 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,801 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi 90 (170 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1982 Ford Granada. (69 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi 90 weights approximately 77 kg more than 1982 Ford Granada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi 90 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, 1995 Audi 90 (251 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ford Granada. (148 Nm). This means 1995 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ford Granada.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi 90 1982 Ford Granada
Make Audi Ford
Model 90 Granada
Year Released 1995 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2801 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 69 HP
Torque 251 Nm 148 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1447 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2780 mm


 

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