2007 Acura TSX vs. 1992 Ford Granada
To start off, 2007 Acura TSX is newer by 15 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 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura TSX (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1992 Ford Granada. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Granada.
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, 2007 Acura TSX, 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, 2007 Acura TSX (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Granada. (167 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Acura TSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura TSX | 1992 Ford Granada | |
Make | Acura | Ford |
Model | TSX | Granada |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2398 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 70 L |