2002 Bentley State Limousine vs. 1981 Ford Granada
To start off, 2002 Bentley State Limousine is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ford Granada would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bentley State Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bentley State Limousine (400 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1981 Ford Granada. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bentley State Limousine should accelerate faster than 1981 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley State Limousine weights approximately 2065 kg more than 1981 Ford Granada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Bentley State Limousine (835 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 619 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Ford Granada. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Bentley State Limousine will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Bentley State Limousine | 1981 Ford Granada | |
Make | Bentley | Ford |
Model | State Limousine | Granada |
Year Released | 2002 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 835 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 93.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 68.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 3390 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6230 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3850 mm | 2780 mm |