1989 Ford Granada vs. 2012 Ferrari 599
To start off, 2012 Ferrari 599 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Granada would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ferrari 599 (611 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 486 more horse power than 1989 Ford Granada. (125 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 423 kg more than 1989 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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Granada | 2012 Ferrari 599 | |
Make | Ford | Ferrari |
Model | Granada | 599 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 611 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1688 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4666 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1961 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1336 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 116 L | 105 L |