1951 Ferrari 375 Indy vs. 1975 Simca 2 Litres
To start off, 1975 Simca 2 Litres is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy would be higher. At 4,493 cc (12 cylinders), 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Simca 2 Litres weights approximately 405 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy.
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:
| 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy | 1975 Simca 2 Litres | |
| Make | Ferrari | Simca |
| Model | 375 Indy | 2 Litres |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4493 cc | 1981 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1125 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2670 mm |
