1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia vs. 2005 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2005 Holden Caprice is newer by 52 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 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Holden Caprice (295 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. (238 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2005 Holden Caprice 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. 2005 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia 2005 Holden Caprice
Make Ferrari Holden
Model 250 Mille Miglia Caprice
Year Released 1953 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2951 cc 5665 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 238 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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