1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia vs. 1996 Acura SLX
To start off, 1996 Acura SLX is newer by 42 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 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Acura SLX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia (238 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1996 Acura SLX. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 1996 Acura SLX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Acura SLX weights approximately 535 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia.
Because 1954 Ferrari 250 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 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Acura SLX, 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. 1996 Acura SLX has automatic transmission and 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia has manual transmission. 1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Acura SLX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1954 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia | 1996 Acura SLX | |
Make | Ferrari | Acura |
Model | 250 Mille Miglia | SLX |
Year Released | 1954 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 190 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1575 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2761 mm |