1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 2011 Fiat Grande Punto
To start off, 2011 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 56 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 266 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Grande Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 65 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica.
Because 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Grande Punto, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | 2011 Fiat Grande Punto | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 410 Superamerica | Grande Punto |
Year Released | 1955 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4963 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 17.6:1 |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1165 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2520 mm |