1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia vs. 1979 GMC Suburban

To start off, 1979 GMC Suburban is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia (238 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1979 GMC Suburban. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 1979 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 GMC Suburban weights approximately 1192 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia.

Because 1979 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 GMC Suburban 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. 1979 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia has manual transmission. 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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