1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 1989 Pontiac Stinger
To start off, 1989 Pontiac Stinger is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Pontiac Stinger weights approximately 91 kg more than 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica.
Because 1989 Pontiac Stinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Pontiac Stinger 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. 1989 Pontiac Stinger has automatic transmission and 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica has manual transmission. 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Pontiac Stinger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica | 1989 Pontiac Stinger | |
| Make | Ferrari | Pontiac |
| Model | 400 Superamerica | Stinger |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1681 kg |
