2009 BMW X5 vs. 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia

To start off, 2009 BMW X5 is newer by 56 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X5 (350 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia. (335 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X5 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X5 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. 2009 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia has manual transmission. 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW X5 1953 Ferrari 375 Mille Miglia
Make BMW Ferrari
Model X5 375 Mille Miglia
Year Released 2009 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 4555 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 1040 kg
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2610 mm


 

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