1991 Alpine V6 vs. 1954 Ferrari 375 America

To start off, 1991 Alpine V6 is newer by 37 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 88 more horse power than 1991 Alpine V6. (208 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 1991 Alpine V6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alpine V6 weights approximately 80 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:

1991 Alpine V6 1954 Ferrari 375 America
Make Alpine Ferrari
Model V6 375 America
Year Released 1991 1954
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 2457 cc 4523 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 1155 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2810 mm


 

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