1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia vs. 2009 Fiat Idea

To start off, 2009 Fiat Idea is newer by 56 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 266 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Idea. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Idea weights approximately 110 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, 2009 Fiat Idea, 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.

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1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia 2009 Fiat Idea
Make Ferrari Fiat
Model 375 Mille Miglia Idea
Year Released 1953 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4555 cc 1246 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1150 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2520 mm