1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia vs. 1988 Porsche 911
To start off, 1988 Porsche 911 is newer by 35 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 89 more horse power than 1988 Porsche 911. (246 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 1988 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Porsche 911 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia.
Because 1988 Porsche 911 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, 1988 Porsche 911 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.
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1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia | 1988 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
Model | 375 Mille Miglia | 911 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4555 cc | 3598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 246 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1450 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2270 mm |