1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia vs. 1989 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 1989 GMC Jimmy is newer by 34 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 @ 7000 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1989 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 1989 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 364 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia.

Because 1989 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 GMC Jimmy 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.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia 1989 GMC Jimmy
Make Ferrari GMC
Model 375 Mille Miglia Jimmy
Year Released 1955 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4554 cc 2471 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1404 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2560 mm


 

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