1965 AC Aceca vs. 1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia

To start off, 1965 AC Aceca is newer by 10 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 167 more horse power than 1965 AC Aceca. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 1965 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia weights approximately 249 kg more than 1965 AC Aceca. 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:

1965 AC Aceca 1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia
Make AC Ferrari
Model Aceca 375 Mille Miglia
Year Released 1965 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2552 cc 4554 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 791 kg 1040 kg
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2610 mm


 

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