1995 Ford Escort vs. 1991 Ford Granada

To start off, 1995 Ford Escort is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,935 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Granada (192 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1995 Ford Escort. (113 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Granada weights approximately 192 kg more than 1995 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 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 1991 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Ford Escort, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ford Granada (275 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Escort. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Escort. 1991 Ford Granada has automatic transmission and 1995 Ford Escort has manual transmission. 1995 Ford Escort will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Ford Granada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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