1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 1973 ZIL 117
To start off, 1973 ZIL 117 is newer by 14 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 6,959 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 ZIL 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (396 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1973 ZIL 117. (296 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1973 ZIL 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 ZIL 117 weights approximately 1322 kg more than 1959 Ferrari 410 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.
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1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | 1973 ZIL 117 | |
Make | Ferrari | ZIL |
Model | 410 Superamerica | 117 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4962 cc | 6959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 396 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 2952 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3310 mm |