2006 BMW 740 vs. 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia
To start off, 2006 BMW 740 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia would be higher. At 4,555 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2006 BMW 740. (302 HP @ 3700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 740. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 740 weights approximately 905 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 375 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 740 | 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia | |
| Make | BMW | Ferrari |
| Model | 740 | 375 Mille Miglia |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3999 cc | 4555 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 302 HP | 335 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 1040 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2610 mm |
