1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 53 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 71 more horse power than 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML. (269 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1085 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML 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 | 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | 410 Superamerica | ML |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4963 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 269 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 2185 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2920 mm |
