1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia vs. 1997 Vector M12
To start off, 1997 Vector M12 is newer by 43 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 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Vector M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Vector M12 (484 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia. (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Vector M12 should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Vector M12 weights approximately 586 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 1997 Vector M12 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Vector |
| Model | 375 Mille Miglia | M12 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4555 cc | 5707 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 484 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 1630 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2750 mm |
