1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 1975 Toyota Corona

To start off, 1975 Toyota Corona is newer by 21 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 212 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corona. (84 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Ferrari 375 America weights approximately 155 kg more than 1975 Toyota Corona. 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 1975 Toyota Corona
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 375 America Corona
Year Released 1954 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4523 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 84 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2510 mm


 

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