1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 2010 Honda Accord

To start off, 2010 Honda Accord is newer by 51 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 219 more horse power than 2010 Honda Accord. (177 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Ferrari 410 Superamerica weights approximately 177 kg more than 2010 Honda Accord. 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, 2010 Honda Accord, 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 2010 Honda Accord
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 410 Superamerica Accord
Year Released 1959 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4962 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 396 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1453 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1847 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1476 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2799 mm


 

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