2006 BMW 730 vs. 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica
To start off, 2006 BMW 730 is newer by 49 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 146 more horse power than 2006 BMW 730. (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 730 weights approximately 573 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 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 730. (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 730. 2006 BMW 730 has automatic transmission and 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica has manual transmission. 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 730 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 BMW 730 | 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 730 | 410 Superamerica |
Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 4963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 423 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 261 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 100 L |