1952 Ferrari 342 America vs. 2007 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 2007 Land Rover Defender is newer by 55 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 965 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 342 America.
Because 2007 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 342 America. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Defender will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2007 Land Rover Defender | |
Make | Ferrari | Land Rover |
Model | 342 America | Defender |
Year Released | 1952 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4101 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 19.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 2055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 75 L |