2004 Ford Focus vs. 1992 Ford Granada
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1992 Ford Granada. (101 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Granada weights approximately 38 kg more than 2004 Ford Focus.
Because 1992 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 1992 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus, 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, 2004 Ford Focus (197 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Granada. (153 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 1992 Ford Granada | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Focus | Granada |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 153 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 90.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 61 L |