1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 2008 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2008 Holden Commodore is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. At 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. (335 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1959 Ferrari 400 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, 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (305 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Holden Commodore. (290 Nm). This means 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Holden Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica | 2008 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | 400 Superamerica | Commodore |
Year Released | 1959 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3967 cc | 5976 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 360 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 290 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |