1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia vs. 2005 Ford Escape

To start off, 2005 Ford Escape is newer by 50 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 211 more horse power than 2005 Ford Escape. (124 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Escape weights approximately 430 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia.

Because 2005 Ford Escape 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, 2005 Ford Escape 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 2005 Ford Escape
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 375 Mille Miglia Escape
Year Released 1955 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4554 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1470 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2580 mm


 

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