1991 Ferrari F40 vs. 1977 Ford Granada

To start off, 1991 Ferrari F40 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Granada would be higher. At 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari F40 (472 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 312 more horse power than 1977 Ford Granada. (160 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Granada weights approximately 317 kg more than 1991 Ferrari F40.

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, 1991 Ferrari F40 (575 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Granada. (220 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1991 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Granada.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ferrari F40 1977 Ford Granada
Make Ferrari Ford
Model F40 Granada
Year Released 1991 1977
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2936 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 472 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 575 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 93.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69.5 mm 68.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.7:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1417 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 65 L


 

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