1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia vs. 2006 Kia Magentis

To start off, 2006 Kia Magentis is newer by 52 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 @ 7000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2006 Kia Magentis. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Magentis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Magentis weights approximately 956 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, 2006 Kia Magentis, 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 2006 Kia Magentis
Make Ferrari Kia
Model 375 Mille Miglia Magentis
Year Released 1954 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4555 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1044 kg 2000 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2710 mm