1987 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica

To start off, 1987 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (340 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica weights approximately 500 kg more than 1987 Daihatsu Cuore. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Daihatsu Cuore, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Daihatsu Cuore 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica
Make Daihatsu Ferrari
Model Cuore 410 Superamerica
Year Released 1987 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 847 cc 4963 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 43 HP 340 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 600 kg 1100 kg
Wheelbase Size 2160 mm 2810 mm


 

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