1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 1958 Trabant P 70
To start off, 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Trabant P 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Trabant P 70 would be higher. At 3,965 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (320 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 1958 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1958 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica weights approximately 740 kg more than 1958 Trabant P 70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (305 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ferrari 400 Superamerica | 1958 Trabant P 70 | |
Make | Ferrari | Trabant |
Model | 400 Superamerica | P 70 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 3965 cc | 690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2390 mm |