1950 Ferrari 375 Indy vs. 2012 Buick Enclave
To start off, 2012 Buick Enclave is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy would be higher. At 4,493 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy (346 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2012 Buick Enclave. (288 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy should accelerate faster than 2012 Buick Enclave. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Buick Enclave weights approximately 1448 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy.
Because 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Buick Enclave, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2012 Buick Enclave has automatic transmission and 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy has manual transmission. 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Buick Enclave will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Ferrari 375 Indy | 2012 Buick Enclave | |
Make | Ferrari | Buick |
Model | 375 Indy | Enclave |
Year Released | 1950 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4493 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 2168 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 5126 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2007 mm |
Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1842 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 3020 mm |