2000 Audi TT vs. 1991 Ford Granada

To start off, 2000 Audi TT is newer by 9 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 22 more horse power than 2000 Audi TT. (170 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Granada weights approximately 142 kg more than 2000 Audi TT. 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, 2000 Audi TT, 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 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi TT. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi TT. 1991 Ford Granada has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2000 Audi TT 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:

2000 Audi TT 1991 Ford Granada
Make Audi Ford
Model TT Granada
Year Released 2000 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2935 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 170 HP 192 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 235 Nm 275 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.7:1
Top Speed 209 km/hour 215 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1422 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2710 mm


 

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