1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia vs. 1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
To start off, 1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia would be higher. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow weights approximately 1056 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 375 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 375 Mille Miglia | 1969 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow | |
| Make | Ferrari | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | 375 Mille Miglia | Silver Shadow |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4555 cc | 6230 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 2100 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3040 mm |
