1966 Ferrari 330 vs. 1985 Ford Granada

To start off, 1985 Ford Granada is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 3,965 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1985 Ford Granada. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 198 kg more than 1985 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, 1966 Ferrari 330 (390 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Granada. (119 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Granada.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari 330 1985 Ford Granada
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 330 Granada
Year Released 1966 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3965 cc 1593 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 390 Nm 119 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 77.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1433 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2780 mm


 

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