2007 Cadillac XLR vs. 1991 Ford Granada
To start off, 2007 Cadillac XLR is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Granada would be higher. At 4,376 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac XLR (443 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1991 Ford Granada. (192 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Granada.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Cadillac XLR (561 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Granada. (275 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac XLR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Cadillac XLR | 1991 Ford Granada | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ford |
| Model | XLR | Granada |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4376 cc | 2935 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 443 HP | 192 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 561 Nm | 275 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2710 mm |
