1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia vs. 1978 GAZ 24
To start off, 1978 GAZ 24 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 GAZ 24 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 250 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:
| 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia | 1978 GAZ 24 | |
| Make | Ferrari | GAZ |
| Model | 250 Mille Miglia | 24 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1520 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2810 mm |
