1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 1994 Mercury Grand Marquis
To start off, 1994 Mercury Grand Marquis is newer by 37 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 192 more horse power than 1994 Mercury Grand Marquis. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1994 Mercury Grand Marquis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercury Grand Marquis weights approximately 468 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.
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1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | 1994 Mercury Grand Marquis | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercury |
Model | 410 Superamerica | Grand Marquis |
Year Released | 1957 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4963 cc | 4599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1980 mm |