1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1981 Ford Granada

To start off, 1981 Ford Granada is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1981 Ford Granada. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1981 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Ford Granada weights approximately 265 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4.

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:

1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 1981 Ford Granada
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 365 GT4 Granada
Year Released 1977 1981
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 2790 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2780 mm


 

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