1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 1971 Holden Statesman
To start off, 1971 Holden Statesman is newer by 14 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 218 more horse power than 1971 Holden Statesman. (182 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Holden Statesman weights approximately 183 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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (423 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Holden Statesman. (356 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | 1971 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | 410 Superamerica | Statesman |
Year Released | 1957 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4963 cc | 4140 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 423 Nm | 356 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2900 mm |