1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 2010 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2010 Opel Insignia is newer by 56 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 119 more horse power than 2010 Opel Insignia. (177 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Insignia.
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, 2010 Opel Insignia, 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. 2010 Opel Insignia 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. 2010 Opel Insignia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Ferrari 375 America | 2010 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | 375 America | Insignia |
Year Released | 1954 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4523 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1498 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2737 mm |