1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 2005 Nissan Silvia

To start off, 2005 Nissan Silvia 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica weights approximately 390 kg more than 2005 Nissan Silvia.

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 Nissan Silvia
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 410 Superamerica Silvia
Year Released 1959 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4962 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 396 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1290 mm


 

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