1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica
To start off, 1969 Dodge Challenger is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Challenger. (200 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Challenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 319 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (423 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Dodge Challenger. (422 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Dodge Challenger.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Challenger | 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Challenger | 410 Superamerica |
Year Released | 1969 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6286 cc | 4963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 422 Nm | 423 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1566 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 100 L |