1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia vs. 2005 Saturn ION
To start off, 2005 Saturn ION 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 4,555 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia (335 HP) has 130 more horse power than 2005 Saturn ION. (205 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 2005 Saturn ION. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn ION weights approximately 286 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia.
Because 1954 Ferrari 375 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 375 Mille Miglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saturn ION, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia | 2005 Saturn ION | |
Make | Ferrari | Saturn |
Model | 375 Mille Miglia | ION |
Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4555 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 205 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 1330 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2640 mm |