1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 39 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.
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 | 1993 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 375 America | S |
Year Released | 1954 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4523 cc | 3449 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1490 mm |