1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia vs. 1995 Renault Safrane
To start off, 1995 Renault Safrane is newer by 42 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 173 more horse power than 1995 Renault Safrane. (162 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Safrane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Safrane weights approximately 495 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia.
Because 1953 Ferrari 375 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 375 Mille Miglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Renault Safrane, 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. 1995 Renault Safrane 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. 1995 Renault Safrane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia | 1995 Renault Safrane | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | 375 Mille Miglia | Safrane |
Year Released | 1953 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4555 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1535 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2670 mm |