1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 2011 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2011 Lincoln MKX is newer by 57 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, 2011 Lincoln MKX (305 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 375 America. (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster 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, 2011 Lincoln MKX, 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. 2011 Lincoln MKX 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. 2011 Lincoln MKX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Ferrari 375 America | 2011 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Ferrari | Lincoln |
Model | 375 America | MKX |
Year Released | 1954 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4523 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4742 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1709 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 68 L |