2005 Honda Avancier vs. 1983 Ford Granada
To start off, 2005 Honda Avancier is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,254 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Avancier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Avancier (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1983 Ford Granada. (98 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 1983 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Avancier weights approximately 320 kg more than 1983 Ford Granada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Ford Granada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Avancier 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 Honda Avancier (206 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Ford Granada. (151 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Avancier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda Avancier | 1983 Ford Granada | |
| Make | Honda | Ford |
| Model | Avancier | Granada |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2254 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 151 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2780 mm |
