1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 2013 Cadillac CTS
To start off, 2013 Cadillac CTS is newer by 56 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 86 more horse power than 2013 Cadillac CTS. (314 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2013 Cadillac CTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 610 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 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Cadillac CTS. (373 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Cadillac CTS. 2013 Cadillac CTS 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. 2013 Cadillac CTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | 2013 Cadillac CTS | |
Make | Ferrari | Cadillac |
Model | 410 Superamerica | CTS |
Year Released | 1957 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4963 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 314 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 423 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1857 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4877 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1842 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 68 L |