1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 2012 Seat Exeo

To start off, 2012 Seat Exeo is newer by 55 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 282 more horse power than 2012 Seat Exeo. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2012 Seat Exeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Seat Exeo weights approximately 153 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, 2012 Seat Exeo, 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 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Seat Exeo. (230 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Seat Exeo.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 2012 Seat Exeo
Make Ferrari Seat
Model 410 Superamerica Exeo
Year Released 1957 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4963 cc 1798 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 423 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 1500 RPM
Top Speed 261 km/hour 202 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1247 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4661 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1772 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2642 mm