1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 2012 Ford E-350

To start off, 2012 Ford E-350 is newer by 58 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 375 America (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2012 Ford E-350. (255 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 2012 Ford E-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford E-350 weights approximately 1675 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 375 America.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2012 Ford E-350 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. 2012 Ford E-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Ferrari 375 America 2012 Ford E-350
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 375 America E-350
Year Released 1954 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4523 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 255 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 4-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 2830 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 5504 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 2111 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3505 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 132 L