1990 Ford Granada vs. 2012 Ferrari 599

To start off, 2012 Ferrari 599 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 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 519 more horse power than 1990 Ford Granada. (92 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 298 kg more than 1990 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:

1990 Ford Granada 2012 Ferrari 599
Make Ford Ferrari
Model Granada 599
Year Released 1990 2012
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2498 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 92 HP 611 HP
Engine RPM 4150 RPM 9000 RPM
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 9000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1390 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


 

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