1986 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 1978 Ford Granada
To start off, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ford Granada would be higher. At 4,941 cc (12 cylinders), 1986 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ferrari Testarossa weights approximately 335 kg more than 1978 Ford Granada.
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:
1986 Ferrari Testarossa | 1978 Ford Granada | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | Testarossa | Granada |
Year Released | 1986 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4941 cc | 1699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2780 mm |