1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 1982 Lancia A 112
To start off, 1982 Lancia A 112 is newer by 28 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Ferrari 375 America weights approximately 500 kg more than 1982 Lancia A 112.
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, 1982 Lancia A 112, 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 | 1982 Lancia A 112 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
| Model | 375 America | A 112 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1982 |
| Engine Size | 4523 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 655 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3230 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2040 mm |
