1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 2009 Saturn Sky

To start off, 2009 Saturn Sky is newer by 52 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 229 more horse power than 2009 Saturn Sky. (171 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2009 Saturn Sky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saturn Sky weights approximately 97 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 256 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Saturn Sky. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Saturn Sky.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 2009 Saturn Sky
Make Ferrari Saturn
Model 410 Superamerica Sky
Year Released 1957 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4963 cc 2384 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 423 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
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 1344 kg
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1820 mm


 

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