1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 2003 Rover 75

To start off, 2003 Rover 75 is newer by 46 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 285 more horse power than 2003 Rover 75. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2003 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Rover 75 weights approximately 228 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, 2003 Rover 75, 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 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Rover 75. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Rover 75.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 2003 Rover 75
Make Ferrari Rover
Model 410 Superamerica 75
Year Released 1957 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4963 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 423 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1247 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2830 mm


 

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