1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 2008 Jeep Compass

To start off, 2008 Jeep Compass 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 124 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Compass. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Compass weights approximately 674 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 375 America.

Because 2008 Jeep Compass 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 Jeep Compass 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 Jeep Compass
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model 375 America Compass
Year Released 1954 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4523 cc 2358 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 1829 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 51 L


 

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