2006 Dodge Charger vs. 1954 Ferrari 375 America

To start off, 2006 Dodge Charger is newer by 52 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Charger (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 375 America. (296 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 375 America. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Charger weights approximately 1188 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 375 America. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Dodge Charger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 375 America. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Charger will offer significantly more control. 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:

2006 Dodge Charger 1954 Ferrari 375 America
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Charger 375 America
Year Released 2006 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 4523 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 1155 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 140 L


 

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