1984 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia

To start off, 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda is newer by 29 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 5,339 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda. (309 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 1060 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:

1984 Aston Martin Lagonda 1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia
Make Aston Martin Ferrari
Model Lagonda 375 Mille Miglia
Year Released 1984 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5339 cc 4554 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 309 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1040 kg
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2610 mm


 

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