1953 Ferrari 375 America vs. 1986 Ferrari F1 86
To start off, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 is newer by 33 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, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 (839 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 543 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 375 America. (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 375 America. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Ferrari 375 America weights approximately 610 kg more than 1986 Ferrari F1 86.
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.
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1953 Ferrari 375 America | 1986 Ferrari F1 86 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
Model | 375 America | F1 86 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 4523 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 839 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 11500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2770 mm |