1995 Audi Coupe vs. 1980 Ford Granada
To start off, 1995 Audi Coupe is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ford Granada would be higher. At 4,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi Coupe (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1980 Ford Granada. (118 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1980 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi Coupe weights approximately 4 kg more than 1980 Ford Granada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi Coupe 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 Coupe (357 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Ford Granada. (263 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Audi Coupe | 1980 Ford Granada | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | Coupe | Granada |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 4186 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 357 Nm | 263 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2800 mm |
