2006 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 51 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 335 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1320 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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. 2006 Chevrolet Suburban 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. 2006 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Suburban 1955 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Suburban 375 Mille Miglia
Year Released 2006 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 4554 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 335 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 1040 kg
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2610 mm


 

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