1977 BMW 728 vs. 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia
To start off, 1977 BMW 728 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia would be higher. At 4,555 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1977 BMW 728. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 1977 BMW 728. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 BMW 728 weights approximately 492 kg more than 1954 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.
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1977 BMW 728 | 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | 728 | 375 Mille Miglia |
Year Released | 1977 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2788 cc | 4555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 1044 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2610 mm |