1986 Bentley Mulsanne vs. 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia
To start off, 1986 Bentley Mulsanne is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Bentley Mulsanne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Bentley Mulsanne weights approximately 1210 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 250 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. 1986 Bentley Mulsanne has automatic transmission and 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia has manual transmission. 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Bentley Mulsanne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1986 Bentley Mulsanne | 1953 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia | |
Make | Bentley | Ferrari |
Model | Mulsanne | 250 Mille Miglia |
Year Released | 1986 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 238 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2250 kg | 1040 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2410 mm |