1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 1948 Toyota SA
To start off, 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Toyota SA would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 308 more horse power than 1948 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1948 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica weights approximately 420 kg more than 1948 Toyota SA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica | 1948 Toyota SA | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | 400 Superamerica | SA |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3967 cc | 994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2410 mm |
