1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 1954 Simca Aronde
To start off, both 1954 Ferrari 375 America and 1954 Simca Aronde were released in the same year (1954). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,523 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 375 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 375 America (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1954 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 1954 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Ferrari 375 America weights approximately 275 kg more than 1954 Simca Aronde. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Ferrari 375 America | 1954 Simca Aronde | |
| Make | Ferrari | Simca |
| Model | 375 America | Aronde |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4523 cc | 1221 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2450 mm |
