1953 Ferrari 375 America vs. 1983 Hummer H1

To start off, 1983 Hummer H1 is newer by 30 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 375 America (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1983 Hummer H1. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 1983 Hummer H1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1615 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 375 America.

Because 1983 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 375 America. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Hummer H1 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 375 America 1983 Hummer H1
Make Ferrari Hummer
Model 375 America H1
Year Released 1953 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4523 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 2770 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3310 mm


 

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