1953 Ferrari 375 America vs. 1972 Seat 1500
To start off, 1972 Seat 1500 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 375 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 375 America would be higher. At 4,523 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 375 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 375 America (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1972 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 1972 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Seat 1500 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 375 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 375 America | 1972 Seat 1500 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Seat |
| Model | 375 America | 1500 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4523 cc | 1481 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2660 mm |
