1953 Ferrari 375 America vs. 2008 Opel Vivaro

To start off, 2008 Opel Vivaro is newer by 55 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 525 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 375 America.

Because 1953 Ferrari 375 America is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Ferrari 375 America. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Opel Vivaro, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2008 Opel Vivaro
Make Ferrari Opel
Model 375 America Vivaro
Year Released 1953 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4523 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 18.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3100 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 90 L