1964 Ferrari GTO vs. 1985 Ford Granada

To start off, 1985 Ford Granada is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari GTO (301 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1985 Ford Granada. (98 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ford Granada weights approximately 422 kg more than 1964 Ferrari GTO.

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 GTO (255 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Granada. (151 Nm). This means 1964 Ferrari GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Granada.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ferrari GTO 1985 Ford Granada
Make Ferrari Ford
Model GTO Granada
Year Released 1964 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 301 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 7700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 151 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 878 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2780 mm


 

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