1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 1953 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Rolls-Royce Phantom would be higher.
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.
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1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica | 1953 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
Make | Ferrari | Rolls-Royce |
Model | 400 Superamerica | Phantom |
Year Released | 1963 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 3690 mm |