1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia vs. 1989 Porsche 911

To start off, 1989 Porsche 911 is newer by 36 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) has 7 more horse power than 1989 Porsche 911. (328 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 1989 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Porsche 911 weights approximately 295 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 375 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.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia 1989 Porsche 911
Make Ferrari Porsche
Model 375 Mille Miglia 911
Year Released 1953 1989
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4555 cc 3385 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 335 HP 328 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1335 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2290 mm


 

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