1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia vs. 1974 Ferrari Dino
To start off, 1974 Ferrari Dino is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia (240 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1974 Ferrari Dino. (193 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 1974 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 135 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 250 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:
| 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia | 1974 Ferrari Dino | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
| Model | 250 Mille Miglia | Dino |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 2417 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 193 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 7600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 92.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 59.9 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1225 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2350 mm |
