2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 vs. 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia
To start off, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (353 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia. (335 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 weights approximately 589 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. 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 has automatic transmission and 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia has manual transmission. 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 | 1954 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Hemi Super 8 | 375 Mille Miglia |
Year Released | 2001 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 4555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 335 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 1044 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2610 mm |