1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 2012 Dodge Avenger
To start off, 2012 Dodge Avenger is newer by 54 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 112 more horse power than 2012 Dodge Avenger. (283 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2012 Dodge Avenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 4 kg more than 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica.
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, 2012 Dodge Avenger, 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. 2012 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica has manual transmission. 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | 2012 Dodge Avenger | |
| Make | Ferrari | Dodge |
| Model | 410 Superamerica | Avenger |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4961 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 283 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1634 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4892 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1849 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1483 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2766 mm |
