1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 2002 Honda Capa

To start off, 2002 Honda Capa is newer by 45 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 303 more horse power than 2002 Honda Capa. (97 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Capa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica weights approximately 167 kg more than 2002 Honda Capa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2002 Honda Capa, 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 287 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Capa. (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Capa. 2002 Honda Capa has automatic transmission and 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica has manual transmission. 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Capa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 2002 Honda Capa
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 410 Superamerica Capa
Year Released 1957 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4963 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 423 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1247 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2370 mm


 

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