1998 AC Cobra vs. 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia

To start off, 1998 AC Cobra is newer by 44 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 AC Cobra (365 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia. (335 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia weights approximately 18 kg more than 1998 AC Cobra.

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:

1998 AC Cobra 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia
Make AC Ferrari
Model Cobra 375 Mille Miglia
Year Released 1998 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 4555 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 365 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1026 kg 1044 kg
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2610 mm


 

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