2009 BMW 330 vs. 1984 Ford Granada

To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,993 cc, 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1984 Ford Granada. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Granada.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 402 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Granada. (119 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Granada.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 330 1984 Ford Granada
Make BMW Ford
Model 330 Granada
Year Released 2009 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 1593 cc
Horse Power 242 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 521 Nm 119 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 77.6 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2780 mm


 

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