1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 2008 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2008 Toyota Yaris 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Ferrari 375 America weights approximately 129 kg more than 2008 Toyota Yaris.
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, 2008 Toyota Yaris, 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 | 2008 Toyota Yaris | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | 375 America | Yaris |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4523 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 73.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| 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 | 1026 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2560 mm |
