1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 1952 Riley RM A
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 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Riley RM A would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica weights approximately 12 kg more than 1952 Riley RM A.
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 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | 1952 Riley RM A | |
| Make | Ferrari | Riley |
| Model | 410 Superamerica | RM A |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1952 |
| Engine Size | 4963 cc | 1496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1235 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2870 mm |
