1992 Daihatsu Opti vs. 1954 Ferrari 375 America
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Opti is newer by 38 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 242 more horse power than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. (54 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Ferrari 375 America weights approximately 495 kg more than 1992 Daihatsu Opti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Ferrari 375 America is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Ferrari 375 America. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Daihatsu Opti, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1992 Daihatsu Opti | 1954 Ferrari 375 America | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ferrari |
Model | Opti | 375 America |
Year Released | 1992 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 659 cc | 4523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 140 L |