1953 Ferrari 375 America vs. 2006 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg 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 4,921 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg (310 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 375 America. (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 375 America. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 7 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.
Because 2006 Volkswagen Touareg 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, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg 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.
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1953 Ferrari 375 America | 2006 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Ferrari | Volkswagen |
Model | 375 America | Touareg |
Year Released | 1953 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4523 cc | 4921 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1162 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 100 L |