1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 2004 Renault Grand Espace

To start off, 2004 Renault Grand Espace 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 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 178 more horse power than 2004 Renault Grand Espace. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Grand Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 705 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, 2004 Renault Grand Espace, 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 2004 Renault Grand Espace
Make Ferrari Renault
Model 375 America Grand Espace
Year Released 1954 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4523 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 1860 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 83 L