1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 1952 Fiat 1900
To start off, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 1900 would be higher. 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 348 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 1900. (52 HP @ 3700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica weights approximately 72 kg more than 1952 Fiat 1900. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (423 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Fiat 1900. (131 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Fiat 1900.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | 1952 Fiat 1900 | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 410 Superamerica | 1900 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4963 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Torque | 423 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 35 L |