1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 1986 Ford Granada
To start off, 1986 Ford Granada is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. At 3,965 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (320 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1986 Ford Granada. (150 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica weights approximately 250 kg more than 1986 Ford Granada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (305 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Granada. (233 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Granada. 1986 Ford Granada has automatic transmission and 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica has manual transmission. 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Ford Granada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica | 1986 Ford Granada | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 400 Superamerica | Granada |
Year Released | 1964 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3965 cc | 2932 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 119 L | 70 L |