2004 Ferrari Enzo vs. 1981 Ford Granada

To start off, 2004 Ferrari Enzo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ford Granada would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari Enzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari Enzo (653 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 505 more horse power than 1981 Ford Granada. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari Enzo should accelerate faster than 1981 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Ford Granada weights approximately 60 kg more than 2004 Ferrari Enzo.

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 Enzo (657 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 441 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Ford Granada. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari Enzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Ford Granada. 1981 Ford Granada has automatic transmission and 2004 Ferrari Enzo has manual transmission. 2004 Ferrari Enzo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Ford Granada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ferrari Enzo 1981 Ford Granada
Make Ferrari Ford
Model Enzo Granada
Year Released 2004 1981
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 2790 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 653 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 657 Nm 216 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.2 mm 68.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2780 mm


 

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