1998 Audi A6 vs. 1989 Ford Granada
To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 9 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Audi A6 (200 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1989 Ford Granada. (125 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Granada.
Because 1998 Audi A6 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, 1998 Audi A6 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 Audi A6 (271 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Granada. (174 Nm). This means 1998 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A6 | 1989 Ford Granada | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A6 | Granada |
Year Released | 1998 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 174 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2770 mm |