1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 2004 Hummer H2
To start off, 2004 Hummer H2 is newer by 50 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 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 375 America. (296 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 375 America. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1748 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 375 America. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Hummer H2 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, 2004 Hummer H2 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. 2004 Hummer H2 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. 2004 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Ferrari 375 America | 2004 Hummer H2 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Hummer |
| Model | 375 America | H2 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4523 cc | 5963 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 316 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 92 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 2903 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 2020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3130 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 121 L |
