1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 2008 Honda Element
To start off, 2008 Honda Element is newer by 54 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 129 more horse power than 2008 Honda Element. (167 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Element. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Element weights approximately 25 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 375 America.
Because 2008 Honda Element 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, 2008 Honda Element 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Ferrari 375 America | 2008 Honda Element | |
| Make | Ferrari | Honda |
| Model | 375 America | Element |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4523 cc | 2354 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 167 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 60 L |
