1997 Audi A4 vs. 1989 Ford Granada
To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A4 (160 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1989 Ford Granada. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Granada.
Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 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, 1997 Audi A4 (231 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Granada. (174 Nm). This means 1997 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A4 | 1989 Ford Granada | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A4 | Granada |
Year Released | 1997 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 231 Nm | 174 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2770 mm |