1970 Chevrolet C-10 vs. 1954 Ferrari 375 America
To start off, 1970 Chevrolet C-10 is newer by 16 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. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 375 America (296 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet C-10. (250 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet C-10.
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. 1970 Chevrolet C-10 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. 1970 Chevrolet C-10 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chevrolet C-10 | 1954 Ferrari 375 America | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | C-10 | 375 America |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 296 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
