2001 Ferrari 456M vs. 1989 Ford Granada
To start off, 2001 Ferrari 456M is newer by 12 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 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari 456M (436 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 311 more horse power than 1989 Ford Granada. (125 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 505 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ferrari 456M (540 Nm) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ford Granada. (174 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ferrari 456M | 1989 Ford Granada | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 456M | Granada |
Year Released | 2001 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5473 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 436 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 174 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 116 L |