1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 2011 Mazda 5
To start off, 2011 Mazda 5 is newer by 54 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 252 more horse power than 2011 Mazda 5. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2011 Mazda 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mazda 5 weights approximately 238 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, 2011 Mazda 5, 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 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mazda 5. (191 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mazda 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | 2011 Mazda 5 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
| Model | 410 Superamerica | 5 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4963 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 423 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Top Speed | 261 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1485 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4585 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2751 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |
