1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 1970 Jaguar Type E
To start off, 1970 Jaguar Type E is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 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 175 more horse power than 1970 Jaguar Type E. (225 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1970 Jaguar Type E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jaguar Type E weights approximately 153 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica.
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.
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1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | 1970 Jaguar Type E | |
Make | Ferrari | Jaguar |
Model | 410 Superamerica | Type E |
Year Released | 1957 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4963 cc | 4235 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2450 mm |