1953 Ferrari 342 America vs. 1995 Tata E
To start off, 1995 Tata E is newer by 42 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 49 more horse power than 1995 Tata E. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 342 America should accelerate faster than 1995 Tata E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Tata E weights approximately 280 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 342 America.
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:
| 1953 Ferrari 342 America | 1995 Tata E | |
| Make | Ferrari | Tata |
| Model | 342 America | E |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1995 |
| Engine Size | 4101 cc | 2199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2810 mm |
