1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 2007 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2007 Opel Vectra is newer by 53 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 192 more horse power than 2007 Opel Vectra. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Vectra weights approximately 155 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, 2007 Opel Vectra, 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 | 2007 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | 375 America | Vectra |
Year Released | 1954 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4523 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 61 L |