1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 1980 Italdesign Medusa
To start off, 1980 Italdesign Medusa is newer by 23 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) has 280 more horse power than 1980 Italdesign Medusa. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1980 Italdesign Medusa.
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 | 1980 Italdesign Medusa | |
Make | Ferrari | Italdesign |
Model | 410 Superamerica | Medusa |
Year Released | 1957 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4963 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 120 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |