1998 Abarth Stola vs. 1991 Ford Granada

To start off, 1998 Abarth Stola is newer by 7 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, 1998 Abarth Stola (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1991 Ford Granada. (192 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Granada weights approximately 622 kg more than 1998 Abarth Stola.

Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola 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, 1998 Abarth Stola (345 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Granada. (275 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1998 Abarth Stola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Granada. 1991 Ford Granada has automatic transmission and 1998 Abarth Stola has manual transmission. 1998 Abarth Stola 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:

1998 Abarth Stola 1991 Ford Granada
Make Abarth Ford
Model Stola Granada
Year Released 1998 1991
Engine Size 1994 cc 2935 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 276 HP 192 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 275 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1422 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1460 mm


 

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