1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 1971 Moretti 127

To start off, 1971 Moretti 127 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,962 cc (12 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (396 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 349 more horse power than 1971 Moretti 127. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1971 Moretti 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica weights approximately 916 kg more than 1971 Moretti 127. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1959 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 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Moretti 127, 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:

1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 1971 Moretti 127
Make Ferrari Moretti
Model 410 Superamerica 127
Year Released 1959 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4962 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 396 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 714 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2460 mm


 

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