1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 2006 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2006 Ford Expedition is newer by 52 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Expedition (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 375 America. (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 375 America. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Expedition weights approximately 560 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 2006 Ford Expedition 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, 2006 Ford Expedition 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. 2006 Ford Expedition 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. 2006 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Ferrari 375 America | 2006 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 375 America | Expedition |
Year Released | 1954 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4523 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 106 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 106 L |