1982 Ford Granada vs. 1971 Lamborghini Miura
To start off, 1982 Ford Granada is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lamborghini Miura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lamborghini Miura would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Lamborghini Miura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lamborghini Miura (385 HP) has 311 more horse power than 1982 Ford Granada. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1982 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 58 kg more than 1982 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 Lamborghini Miura (401 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ford Granada. (119 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1971 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ford Granada | 1971 Lamborghini Miura | |
Make | Ford | Lamborghini |
Model | Granada | Miura |
Year Released | 1982 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 3929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 385 HP |
Torque | 119 Nm | 401 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.6 mm | 62 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1293 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2510 mm |