1950 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 2008 Mercury Milan
To start off, 2008 Mercury Milan is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 125 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mercury Milan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2008 Mercury Milan. (221 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 should accelerate faster than 2008 Mercury Milan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercury Milan weights approximately 1126 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 125 F1.
Because 2008 Mercury Milan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ferrari 125 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mercury Milan 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. 2008 Mercury Milan has automatic transmission and 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 has manual transmission. 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mercury Milan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Ferrari 125 F1 | 2008 Mercury Milan | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercury |
Model | 125 F1 | Milan |
Year Released | 1950 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1500 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1836 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2730 mm |