1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 2012 Dacia Duster

To start off, 2012 Dacia Duster is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (336 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 2012 Dacia Duster. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2012 Dacia Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica weights approximately 390 kg more than 2012 Dacia Duster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Dacia Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Dacia Duster will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (305 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Dacia Duster. (177 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Dacia Duster.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica 2012 Dacia Duster
Make Ferrari Dacia
Model 400 Superamerica Duster
Year Released 1960 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3967 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 336 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4315 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1822 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2673 mm