1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 1991 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, 1991 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 34 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 250 more horse power than 1991 Pontiac Bonneville. (150 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1991 Pontiac Bonneville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 253 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica.

Because 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Pontiac Bonneville, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Pontiac Bonneville. (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Pontiac Bonneville.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 1991 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Ferrari Pontiac
Model 410 Superamerica Bonneville
Year Released 1957 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4963 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 400 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 423 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 96.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 86.4 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1247 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 68 L


 

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