1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 60 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 5,998 cc, 2013 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (616 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia. (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1310 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Bentley Continental is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental 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. 2013 Bentley Continental 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. 2013 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Ferrari | Bentley |
Model | 375 Mille Miglia | Continental |
Year Released | 1953 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4555 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Type | V | W |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 616 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 2350 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2746 mm |