1982 Ford Granada vs. 1958 Maserati 250
To start off, 1982 Ford Granada is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 250 (193 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1982 Ford Granada. (69 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 250 should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ford Granada weights approximately 710 kg more than 1958 Maserati 250.
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:
1982 Ford Granada | 1958 Maserati 250 | |
Make | Ford | Maserati |
Model | Granada | 250 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 660 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2160 mm |