1957 AC Aceca vs. 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy

To start off, 1957 AC Aceca is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy would be higher. At 4,493 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy (346 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1957 AC Aceca. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 AC Aceca weights approximately 170 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy.

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:

1957 AC Aceca 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy
Make AC Ferrari
Model Aceca 375 Indy
Year Released 1957 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 4493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 346 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 720 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2330 mm


 

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