1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia vs. 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia (238 HP) has 38 more horse power than 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 537 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, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix, 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 | 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
| Make | Ferrari | Pontiac |
| Model | 250 Mille Miglia | Grand Prix |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2951 cc | 3786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 200 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1577 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2810 mm |
