1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 44 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 295 more horse power than 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica weights approximately 625 kg more than 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1958 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 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Ferrari Mitsubishi
Model 410 Superamerica Lancer
Year Released 1958 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4961 cc 1467 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 395 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2610 mm


 

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