2004 BMW 116 vs. 1992 Ford Granada
To start off, 2004 BMW 116 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Granada would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Granada (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2004 BMW 116. (115 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 116. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Granada weights approximately 40 kg more than 2004 BMW 116. 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, 1992 Ford Granada (167 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 116. (153 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 116.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 116 | 1992 Ford Granada | |
Make | BMW | Ford |
Model | 116 | Granada |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |