1951 Ferrari 195 vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 2,986 cc, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1156 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 195.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Ferrari 195. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML 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 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 1951 Ferrari 195 has manual transmission. 1951 Ferrari 195 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1951 Ferrari 195 | 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 195 | ML |
Year Released | 1951 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2341 cc | 2986 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 954 kg | 2110 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2920 mm |