1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 1999 Samsung SM5
To start off, 1999 Samsung SM5 is newer by 45 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 174 more horse power than 1999 Samsung SM5. (122 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 1999 Samsung SM5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Samsung SM5 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 375 America.
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 | 1999 Samsung SM5 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Samsung |
| Model | 375 America | SM5 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4523 cc | 1838 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 86 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2710 mm |
