1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia vs. 1976 Fiat 131
To start off, 1976 Fiat 131 is newer by 21 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 4,554 cc (12 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia (335 HP) has 282 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 131. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia weights approximately 75 kg more than 1976 Fiat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia | 1976 Fiat 131 | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 375 Mille Miglia | 131 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4554 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 53 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 965 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2500 mm |