1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 1993 Ford Versailles

To start off, 1993 Ford Versailles is newer by 36 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 309 more horse power than 1993 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Versailles.

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, 1993 Ford Versailles, 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 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Versailles.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 1993 Ford Versailles
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 410 Superamerica Versailles
Year Released 1957 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4963 cc 1779 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 423 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2560 mm