1973 Abarth 124 vs. 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica
To start off, 1973 Abarth 124 is newer by 16 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 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 1973 Abarth 124. (126 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1973 Abarth 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica weights approximately 377 kg more than 1973 Abarth 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (423 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Abarth 124. (157 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Abarth 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Abarth 124 | 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | |
| Make | Abarth | Ferrari |
| Model | 124 | 410 Superamerica |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1756 cc | 4963 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 423 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1247 kg |
