1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 1974 Simca 1301
To start off, 1974 Simca 1301 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,961 cc (12 cylinders), 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (395 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 344 more horse power than 1974 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1974 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica weights approximately 616 kg more than 1974 Simca 1301. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | 1974 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Ferrari | Simca |
Model | 410 Superamerica | 1301 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4961 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1014 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2530 mm |