2005 Ferrari 360 vs. 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica
To start off, 2005 Ferrari 360 is newer by 50 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, 2005 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. (340 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ferrari 360 | 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | |
Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
Model | 360 | 410 Superamerica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 4963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Top Speed | 295 km/hour | 244 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1100 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2810 mm |