1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 2005 MG XPower

To start off, 2005 MG XPower is newer by 46 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 79 more horse power than 2005 MG XPower. (317 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2005 MG XPower. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica weights approximately 90 kg more than 2005 MG XPower. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 2005 MG XPower
Make Ferrari MG
Model 410 Superamerica XPower
Year Released 1959 2005
Engine Size 4962 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 396 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2680 mm


 

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