1951 Ferrari 375 Indy vs. 2005 Ferrari Maranello
To start off, 2005 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 54 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 5,997 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy. (346 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 955 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy. 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:
1951 Ferrari 375 Indy | 2005 Ferrari Maranello | |
Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
Model | 375 Indy | Maranello |
Year Released | 1951 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4493 cc | 5997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 508 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2510 mm |