2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1992 Ford Granada

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager (145 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1992 Ford Granada. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 740 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 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, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager, 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, 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Granada. (167 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Granada.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1992 Ford Granada
Make Chrysler Ford
Model Grand Voyager Granada
Year Released 2005 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.3:1
Top Speed 185 km/hour 185 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2060 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 70 L


 

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