2007 Ford Ranger vs. 1991 Ford Granada
To start off, 2007 Ford Ranger 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 2,935 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Granada (192 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ranger. (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ranger weights approximately 393 kg more 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, 1991 Ford Granada (275 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Ranger. (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Ranger. 1991 Ford Granada has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 2007 Ford Ranger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Ford Granada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Ranger | 1991 Ford Granada | |
Make | Ford | Ford |
Model | Ranger | Granada |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2935 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 275 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.6:1 | 9.7:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.8 seconds | 8.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1422 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2710 mm |