1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 2002 Skoda Superb

To start off, 2002 Skoda Superb is newer by 48 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 106 more horse power than 2002 Skoda Superb. (190 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 2002 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Skoda Superb weights approximately 345 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 375 America.

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, 2002 Skoda Superb, 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 2002 Skoda Superb
Make Ferrari Skoda
Model 375 America Superb
Year Released 1954 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4523 cc 2771 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 86.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 62 L