1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 2001 Honda S2000
To start off, 2001 Honda S2000 is newer by 44 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 162 more horse power than 2001 Honda S2000. (238 HP @ 8600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda S2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda S2000 weights approximately 18 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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (423 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda S2000. (208 Nm @ 7500 RPM). This means 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda S2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | 2001 Honda S2000 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Honda |
| Model | 410 Superamerica | S2000 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4963 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 8600 RPM |
| Torque | 423 Nm | 208 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 86.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 83.8 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 58 L |
