1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 1989 Toyota Celica

To start off, 1989 Toyota Celica is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (340 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Celica. (201 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Celica weights approximately 420 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica.

Because 1989 Toyota Celica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Celica will offer significantly more control. 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:

1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 1989 Toyota Celica
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 410 Superamerica Celica
Year Released 1955 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4963 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 8.8:1
Top Speed 244 km/hour 230 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1520 kg
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2330 mm


 

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