1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia vs. 2006 Ford Fusion

To start off, 2006 Ford Fusion is newer by 54 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 151 more horse power than 2006 Ford Fusion. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Fusion weights approximately 87 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia.

Because 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Fusion, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2006 Ford Fusion
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 250 Mille Miglia Fusion
Year Released 1952 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1559 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 18.3:1
Top Speed 232 km/hour 176 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1177 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 159 L 45 L


 

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