2004 Audi A4 vs. 1982 Ford Granada
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (220 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1982 Ford Granada. (69 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1982 Ford Granada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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, 2004 Audi A4 (310 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ford Granada. (148 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1982 Ford Granada | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A4 | Granada |
Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 148 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 23.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 65 L |