1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 2001 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2001 Ford Ranger is newer by 47 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 168 more horse power than 2001 Ford Ranger. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Ranger weights approximately 565 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 375 America.
Because 2001 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 375 America. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Ranger will offer significantly more control. 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. 2001 Ford Ranger has automatic transmission and 1954 Ferrari 375 America has manual transmission. 1954 Ferrari 375 America will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford Ranger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Ferrari 375 America | 2001 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 375 America | Ranger |
Year Released | 1954 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4523 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3010 mm |