2007 Citroen C4 vs. 1986 Ford Granada
To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Granada (151 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C4. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C4 weights approximately 175 kg more than 1986 Ford Granada.
Because 1986 Ford Granada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Ford Granada 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, 1986 Ford Granada (219 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C4. (170 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C4 | 1986 Ford Granada | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C4 | Granada |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 151 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 219 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |