1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 2005 Lotec C 1000

To start off, 2005 Lotec C 1000 is newer by 51 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 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 547 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 375 America. (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 375 America. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Ferrari 375 America weights approximately 75 kg more than 2005 Lotec C 1000.

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 2005 Lotec C 1000
Make Ferrari Lotec
Model 375 America C 1000
Year Released 1954 2005
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4523 cc 5500 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 296 HP 843 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1150 mm


 

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