1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia vs. 1970 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 1970 Maserati Ghibli is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia would be higher. At 4,930 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Maserati Ghibli is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1970 Maserati Ghibli. (332 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 1970 Maserati Ghibli. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Maserati Ghibli weights approximately 395 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia.
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.
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1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia | 1970 Maserati Ghibli | |
Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
Model | 375 Mille Miglia | Ghibli |
Year Released | 1955 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 4554 cc | 4930 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 332 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1435 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2560 mm |