1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia vs. 1995 Ford Probe

To start off, 1995 Ford Probe is newer by 42 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 2,951 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Probe weights approximately 305 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia.

Because 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia 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 250 Mille Miglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Ford Probe, 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:

1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia 1995 Ford Probe
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 250 Mille Miglia Probe
Year Released 1953 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2951 cc 2507 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 238 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1345 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2620 mm


 

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