1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 54 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 88 more horse power than 2008 Mercedes-Benz G. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 2008 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1446 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia.
Because 2008 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, 2008 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. 2008 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. 2008 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia | 2008 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 375 Mille Miglia | G |
Year Released | 1954 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4555 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 2490 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |