1953 Ferrari 342 America vs. 1994 Rover Range Rover

To start off, 1994 Rover Range Rover is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 342 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 342 America would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 342 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 342 America (197 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1994 Rover Range Rover. (190 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 342 America should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 342 America.

Because 1994 Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 342 America. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover 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:

1953 Ferrari 342 America 1994 Rover Range Rover
Make Ferrari Rover
Model 342 America Range Rover
Year Released 1953 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4101 cc 3947 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 197 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4750 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 2090 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 93 L


 

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