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Ferro PISTAvsHamilton Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto

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PISTA
FerroPISTA
MSRP $645
Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto
HamiltonKhaki Aviation Air Race Auto
MSRP $845

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
PISTA48mm
Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto38mm
Power Reserve
PISTA40h
Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto80h
Water Resistance
PISTA50m
Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto50m
MSRP
PISTA$645
Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto$845

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Racing
Pilot
Diameter
48mm
38mm
Thickness
13.1mm
10.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
48mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
19mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
Crystal
Domed Sapphire
Sapphire
Dial Color
Silver
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200
H-10
Power Reserve
40h
80h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$645
$845

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What people say

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Ferro PISTA

The Ferro PISTA is widely praised for its exciting and thrilling driving experience, with owners highlighting its faultless handling and a powerful engine that makes other cars feel primitive. Reviewers and owners alike appreciate its beautiful and effective design, noting features like the air pass-through on the hood as particularly attractive. Some owners find the Ferro PISTA's performance and aerodynamics desirable, while others note its tighter suspension and hard-shifting experience as a special, raw characteristic. On balance, owners rate the Ferro PISTA highly for its thrilling performance and striking design.

Hamilton Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto

Owners widely praise the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto for its legibility and practicality, with some appreciating its countdown bezel and GMT pointer. However, opinions on its design are split, with some calling it a "Frankenstein" and disliking the skeleton hands, while others find the hands suitable for a pilot watch. One owner notes the lume is underwhelming and the 44mm size may be too large for some wrists. The original strap is also described as uncomfortable and prone to water stains. On balance, owners value the Hamilton Khaki Aviation Air Race Auto for its legibility and practical features, despite a polarizing design and some comfort concerns.

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