2009 BMW 330 vs. 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica

To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 51 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 141 more horse power than 2009 BMW 330. (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 330 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica.

Because 2009 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 will offer significantly more control. 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:

2009 BMW 330 1958 Ferrari 410 Superamerica
Make BMW Ferrari
Model 330 410 Superamerica
Year Released 2009 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 395 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1715 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2610 mm


 

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