1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 1963 Wartburg 312
To start off, 1963 Wartburg 312 is newer by 9 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 260 more horse power than 1963 Wartburg 312. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 1963 Wartburg 312. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Ferrari 375 America weights approximately 195 kg more than 1963 Wartburg 312. 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 | 1963 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | Ferrari | Wartburg |
Model | 375 America | 312 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4523 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 43 L |