1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 2011 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2011 Dodge Ram is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Ram (390 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. (336 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Ram weights approximately 981 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. 2011 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica has manual transmission. 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 2011 Dodge Ram
Make Ferrari Dodge
Model 410 Superamerica Ram
Year Released 1956 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4962 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 336 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 2346 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 5817 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2017 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1877 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3569 mm


 

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