1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 2013 Scion tC
To start off, 2013 Scion tC is newer by 59 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 118 more horse power than 2013 Scion tC. (178 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 2013 Scion tC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Scion tC weights approximately 222 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Ferrari 375 America | 2013 Scion tC | |
| Make | Ferrari | Scion |
| Model | 375 America | tC |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4523 cc | 2494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 178 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 98 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1377 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1415 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2700 mm |
