1957 Abarth Renault vs. 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica

To start off, both 1957 Abarth Renault and 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica were released in the same year (1957). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1957 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1957 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica weights approximately 357 kg more than 1957 Abarth Renault. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Abarth Renault 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica
Make Abarth Ferrari
Model Renault 410 Superamerica
Year Released 1957 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 4963 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 109 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6200 RPM
Top Speed 170 km/hour 261 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1247 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 100 L


 

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