1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 1956 Buick Century

To start off, 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,281 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (395 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1956 Buick Century. (255 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1956 Buick Century.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 1956 Buick Century
Make Ferrari Buick
Model 410 Superamerica Century
Year Released 1958 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4961 cc 5281 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 395 HP 255 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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