2002 Bentley State Limousine vs. 1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia
To start off, 2002 Bentley State Limousine is newer by 47 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bentley State Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bentley State Limousine (400 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia. (335 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bentley State Limousine should accelerate faster than 1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley State Limousine weights approximately 2350 kg more than 1955 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. 2002 Bentley State Limousine has automatic transmission and 1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia has manual transmission. 1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Bentley State Limousine will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2002 Bentley State Limousine | 1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia | |
Make | Bentley | Ferrari |
Model | State Limousine | 375 Mille Miglia |
Year Released | 2002 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 4554 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 3390 kg | 1040 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3850 mm | 2610 mm |