1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 1959 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1959 Triumph Herald is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 375 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 375 America would be higher. 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 261 more horse power than 1959 Triumph Herald. (35 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 1959 Triumph Herald. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Ferrari 375 America weights approximately 395 kg more than 1959 Triumph Herald. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Ferrari 375 America | 1959 Triumph Herald | |
Make | Ferrari | Triumph |
Model | 375 America | Herald |
Year Released | 1954 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4523 cc | 947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 29 L |