1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia vs. 1984 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1984 GMC Jimmy is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia would be higher. At 4,555 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 1984 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 800 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia.
Because 1984 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 GMC Jimmy 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. 1984 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia has manual transmission. 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia | 1984 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | 375 Mille Miglia | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1953 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4555 cc | 4298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1840 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2720 mm |