1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 51 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 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz G. (292 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1111 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia.

Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G 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. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia has manual transmission. 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia 2005 Mercedes-Benz G
Make Ferrari Mercedes-Benz
Model 375 Mille Miglia G
Year Released 1954 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4555 cc 4966 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 292 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1044 kg 2155 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2410 mm


 

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