1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 1968 Innocenti C

To start off, 1968 Innocenti C is newer by 14 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) has 239 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Ferrari 375 America weights approximately 385 kg more than 1968 Innocenti C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1954 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 1954 Ferrari 375 America. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 Innocenti C, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Ferrari 375 America 1968 Innocenti C
Make Ferrari Innocenti
Model 375 America C
Year Released 1954 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4523 cc 1096 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 57 HP
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 64.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 83.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2190 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 28 L


 

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