1965 Austin A 90 vs. 1954 Ferrari 375 America
To start off, 1965 Austin A 90 is newer by 11 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 176 more horse power than 1965 Austin A 90. (120 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 1965 Austin A 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Austin A 90 weights approximately 415 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:
1965 Austin A 90 | 1954 Ferrari 375 America | |
Make | Austin | Ferrari |
Model | A 90 | 375 America |
Year Released | 1965 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2910 cc | 4523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.4 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 68 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 140 L |