1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 2005 Marcos TSO
To start off, 2005 Marcos TSO 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 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Marcos TSO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Marcos TSO (475 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 375 America. (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Marcos TSO should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 375 America. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Marcos TSO weights approximately 15 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.
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 Marcos TSO | |
| Make | Ferrari | Marcos |
| Model | 375 America | TSO |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4523 cc | 5666 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 475 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 99 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 92 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2290 mm |
