2000 Ford TS-50 vs. 1984 Ford Granada
To start off, 2000 Ford TS-50 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Granada would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford TS-50 (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1984 Ford Granada. (98 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford TS-50 should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Granada weights approximately 92 kg more than 2000 Ford TS-50.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Ford TS-50 (175 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Granada. (151 Nm). This means 2000 Ford TS-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ford TS-50 | 1984 Ford Granada | |
| Make | Ford | Ford |
| Model | TS-50 | Granada |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1989 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 151 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1300 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2780 mm |
