1973 Chrysler Charger vs. 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica

To start off, 1973 Chrysler Charger is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,961 cc (12 cylinders), 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (395 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 257 more horse power than 1973 Chrysler Charger. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1973 Chrysler Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica weights approximately 270 kg more than 1973 Chrysler Charger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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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1973 Chrysler Charger 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Charger 410 Superamerica
Year Released 1973 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3523 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 395 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2610 mm