1998 Eagle Talon vs. 1953 Ferrari 375 America
To start off, 1998 Eagle Talon is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 375 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 375 America would be higher. At 4,523 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 375 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 375 America (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1998 Eagle Talon. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 1998 Eagle Talon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Eagle Talon weights approximately 265 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 375 America.
Because 1953 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 1953 Ferrari 375 America. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Eagle Talon, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Eagle Talon | 1953 Ferrari 375 America | |
| Make | Eagle | Ferrari |
| Model | Talon | 375 America |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 4523 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1155 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2810 mm |
