1971 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 1980 Ford Granada
To start off, 1980 Ford Granada is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 365 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 365 GT would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Ferrari 365 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 365 GT (320 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1980 Ford Granada. (118 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 1980 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ferrari 365 GT weights approximately 90 kg more than 1980 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, 1971 Ferrari 365 GT (364 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Ford Granada. (263 Nm). This means 1971 Ferrari 365 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Ferrari 365 GT | 1980 Ford Granada | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 365 GT | Granada |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4390 cc | 4186 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 320 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 364 Nm | 263 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2800 mm |
