1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 1986 Ferrari F1 86
To start off, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 is newer by 29 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, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 (839 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 439 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica weights approximately 702 kg more than 1986 Ferrari F1 86.
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 | 1986 Ferrari F1 86 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
| Model | 410 Superamerica | F1 86 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1986 |
| Engine Size | 4963 cc | 1496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 839 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 11500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2770 mm |
