1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia vs. 2006 Lexus RX
To start off, 2006 Lexus RX 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia (240 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2006 Lexus RX. (201 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia should accelerate faster than 2006 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus RX weights approximately 450 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia.
Because 2006 Lexus RX 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, 2006 Lexus RX 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. 2006 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia has manual transmission. 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Ferrari 250 Mille Miglia | 2006 Lexus RX | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lexus |
| Model | 250 Mille Miglia | RX |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 2995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 232 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1540 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 72 L |
