1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia vs. 1990 Porsche 911
To start off, 1990 Porsche 911 is newer by 35 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 107 more horse power than 1990 Porsche 911. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 1990 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Porsche 911 weights approximately 135 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia | 1990 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
Model | 375 Mille Miglia | 911 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4554 cc | 3163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1175 kg |