1953 Ferrari 375 America vs. 2006 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 53 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, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte (395 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 375 America. (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 375 America. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 385 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 375 America. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 2006 Maserati Quattroporte | |
Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
Model | 375 America | Quattroporte |
Year Released | 1953 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4523 cc | 4243 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 90 L |