2008 BMW 540 vs. 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia
To start off, 2008 BMW 540 is newer by 55 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 540 weights approximately 665 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:
| 2008 BMW 540 | 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia | |
| Make | BMW | Ferrari |
| Model | 540 | 375 Mille Miglia |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4398 cc | 4555 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 335 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1040 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2610 mm |
