1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia vs. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer

To start off, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 53 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia (240 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 921 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia.

Because 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer 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.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia 2005 Mercury Mountaineer
Make Ferrari Mercury
Model 250 Mille Miglia Mountaineer
Year Released 1952 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 4015 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 240 HP 210 HP
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 2011 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 159 L 85 L


 

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