1952 Ferrari 342 America vs. 2005 Zastava 103
To start off, 2005 Zastava 103 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, 1952 Ferrari 342 America (197 HP) has 138 more horse power than 2005 Zastava 103. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 342 America should accelerate faster than 2005 Zastava 103. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Ferrari 342 America weights approximately 170 kg more than 2005 Zastava 103. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 Ferrari 342 America 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 1952 Ferrari 342 America. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Zastava 103, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Ferrari 342 America | 2005 Zastava 103 | |
Make | Ferrari | Zastava |
Model | 342 America | 103 |
Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 4101 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |