1950 Ferrari 166 vs. 1978 Ford Granada

To start off, 1978 Ford Granada is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 166 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Ford Granada weights approximately 265 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 166.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Ferrari 166 1978 Ford Granada
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 166 Granada
Year Released 1950 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1699 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 114 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1165 kg
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2780 mm


 

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