1952 Ferrari 342 America vs. 2005 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 342 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 342 America would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 342 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 342 America. (197 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 342 America. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 190 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 342 America. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1952 Ferrari 342 America | 2005 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 342 America | Explorer |
Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4101 cc | 4014 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 85 L |