2001 Alpina B 10 vs. 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia
To start off, 2001 Alpina B 10 is newer by 47 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 4,619 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Alpina B 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Alpina B 10 (342 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia. (335 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Alpina B 10 should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Alpina B 10 weights approximately 696 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia. 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.
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2001 Alpina B 10 | 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia | |
Make | Alpina | Ferrari |
Model | B 10 | 375 Mille Miglia |
Year Released | 2001 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4619 cc | 4555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 342 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1044 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2610 mm |