2004 Ferrari 360 vs. 1977 Ford Granada
To start off, 2004 Ferrari 360 is newer by 27 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 3,586 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 360 (395 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1977 Ford Granada. (160 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Granada weights approximately 30 kg more than 2004 Ferrari 360.
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, 2004 Ferrari 360 (363 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Granada. (220 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ferrari 360 | 1977 Ford Granada | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 360 | Granada |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3586 cc | 2790 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 68.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2780 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 61 L |
