1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 1953 Fiat 1100
To start off, 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 1100 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 305 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1100. (35 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica weights approximately 285 kg more than 1953 Fiat 1100. 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:
| 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | 1953 Fiat 1100 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
| Model | 410 Superamerica | 1100 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4963 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 122 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 815 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2340 mm |
