1997 Acura Integra vs. 1991 Ford Granada
To start off, 1997 Acura Integra is newer by 6 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Granada weights approximately 210 kg more than 1997 Acura Integra.
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, 1997 Acura Integra, 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 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Acura Integra. (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Acura Integra. 1991 Ford Granada has automatic transmission and 1997 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1997 Acura Integra 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Acura Integra | 1991 Ford Granada | |
| Make | Acura | Ford |
| Model | Integra | Granada |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1797 cc | 2935 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 192 HP |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 275 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1422 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2710 mm |
