2005 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1992 Ford Granada
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 13 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet S-10 (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1992 Ford Granada. (101 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1992 Ford Granada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chevrolet S-10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet S-10 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, 2005 Chevrolet S-10 (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Granada. (153 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet S-10 | 1992 Ford Granada | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | S-10 | Granada |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2780 mm |