1953 Ferrari 375 America vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 60 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (365 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 375 America. (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 375 America. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 774 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. 2013 Dodge CHARGER has automatic transmission and 1953 Ferrari 375 America has manual transmission. 1953 Ferrari 375 America will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge CHARGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1953 Ferrari 375 America | 2013 Dodge CHARGER | |
Make | Ferrari | Dodge |
Model | 375 America | CHARGER |
Year Released | 1953 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4523 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 365 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1929 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 5077 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1482 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3052 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 72 L |